Numbers 2:13:4Num.2.13.W4TAB
וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים
vakhamishim
“and fifty”
- Transliteration
- va-kha-mi-SHIM
- Extended
- vah-khami-SHEEM
- IPA
- /vaħamiˈʃiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and fifty
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
va-kha-mi-SHIM
- phraseyour reading level
tish-A va-kha-mi-SHIM
- clause
tish-A va-kha-mi-SHIM E-lef u-shLOSH me-OT
- sentence
u-tse-VA-o u-pek-u-DEI-hem tish-A va-kha-mi-SHIM E-lef u-shLOSH me-OT
Exegesis
This construct is directly followed by the cardinal numerals tishah va-hamishim elef u-shelosh meot {תִּשְׁעָה וַחֲמִשִּׁים אֶלֶף וּשְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת | tī-šāʿā va-ḥă-mî-šîm ʾĕ-leph u-šəlōš mê-ʾôṯ}, expressing the count as (9 + 50) × 1000 + 3 × 100 = 59,300. Hebrew enumeration places numerals after the nouns and omits a verb; English translation introduces “totaled” or “came to” for clarity. The precise enumeration form is preserved in the dynamic gloss to reflect Hebrew numeric structure.
In context — Numbers 2:13
And his army and their enrolled men totaled 59,300.
About this coordinate
Numbers 2:13:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 2:13, so the Hebrew word וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים (vakhamishim) 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.2.13.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.2.13.W4.S1) and character.