Numbers 19:7:12Num.19.7.W12TAB
עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃
adhaarev
“until the evening”
- Transliteration
- ad-ha-a-REV
- Extended
- ad-hah-aa-REV
- IPA
- /ʕadhaːˈʕaːrɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- until the evening
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ad-ha-a-REV
- clause
ve-ta-ME ha-ko-HEN ad-ha-a-REV
- sentence
ve-ki-BES be-ga-DAV ha-ko-HEN ve-ra-KHATs be-sa-RO ba-ma-YIM ve-a-KHAR ya-VO el-ha-ma-KHA-ne ve-ta-ME ha-ko-HEN ad-ha-a-REV
Exegesis
The final clause ve-tame ha-kohen ad-ha-arev {וְטָמֵ֥א הַכֹּהֵ֖ן עַד־הָעָֽרֶב | wə-ṭā-mēʾ ha-kōhén ʿad-hā-ʿā-rêv} “and unclean the priest until evening” underscores the enduring state of ritual impurity despite washing, with ad-ha-arev serving as a clear temporal boundary.
In context — Numbers 19:7
And the priest shall wash his garments , and he shall bathe his flesh in water; afterward, he may come into the camp, but the priest shall remain unclean until the evening.
About this coordinate
Numbers 19:7:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Numbers 19:7, so the Hebrew word עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ (adhaarev) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Num.19.7.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.19.7.W12.S1) and character.