Numbers 2:16:4Num.2.16.W4TAB
מְאַ֨ת
meat
“one hundred”
- Transliteration
- me-AT
- Extended
- meh-AT
- IPA
- /məˈʔat/
Meaning by language
- English
- one hundred
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-AT
- phraseyour reading level
me-AT E-lef
- clause
kol-ha-pe-ku-DEEM le-ma-kha-NEH re-u-VEN me-AT E-lef ve-e-KHAD va-kha-mi-SHIM E-lef ve-ar-BA-ME-ot va-kha-mi-SHIM le-tsiv-o-TAM
- sentence
kol-ha-pe-ku-DEEM le-ma-kha-NEH re-u-VEN me-AT E-lef ve-e-KHAD va-kha-mi-SHIM E-lef ve-ar-BA-ME-ot va-kha-mi-SHIM le-tsiv-o-TAM u-she-NI-im yis-SA-u
Root and etymology
“hundred”
In context — Numbers 2:16
All the numbered men for the camp of Reuben were 151,450 for their companies , and they shall set out second.
About this coordinate
Numbers 2:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 2:16, so the Hebrew word מְאַ֨ת (meat) 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.2.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.2.16.W4.S1) and character.