Numbers 19:8:2Num.19.8.W2TAB
אֹתָ֔הּ
otah
“her”
- Transliteration
- o-TAH
- Extended
- oh-TAH
- IPA
- /ʔoˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- her
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
o-TAH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-SO-ref o-TAH
- clause
ve-ha-SO-ref o-TAH ye-kha-BES be-ga-DAV ba-MA-yim ve-ra-KHATS be-sa-RO ba-MA-yim
- sentence
ve-ha-SO-ref o-TAH ye-kha-BES be-ga-DAV ba-MA-yim ve-ra-KHATS be-sa-RO ba-MA-yim ve-ta-ME ad-ha-AH-rev
Exegesis
The direct object marker otah {אֹתָהּ | ʾō-ṯāh} ‘her’ refers to the heifer previously mentioned.
In context — Numbers 19:8
And the one who burns it must wash his clothes in water and bathe his body in water, and he will be unclean until the evening.
About this coordinate
Numbers 19:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 19:8, so the Hebrew word אֹתָ֔הּ (otah) 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.19.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.19.8.W2.S1) and character.