Numbers 2:22:5Num.2.22.W5TAB
בִנְיָמִ֔ן
binyamin
“Benjamin”
- Transliteration
- bin-ya-MIN
- Extended
- bin-ya-MEEN
- IPA
- /bin.jaˈmin/
Meaning by language
- English
- Benjamin
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bin-ya-MIN
- phraseyour reading level
liv-NEI bin-ya-MIN
- clause
ve-na-SI liv-NEI bin-ya-MIN a-vi-DAN ben-GID-o-ni
- sentence
u-ma-TEH bin-ya-MIN ve-na-SI liv-NEI bin-ya-MIN a-vi-DAN ben-GID-o-ni
Exegesis
Binyamin {בִּנְיָמִן | bin-yā-mīn} functions as the tribal designation.
In context — Numbers 2:22
And next shall be the tribe of Benjamin, and the leader of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan son of Gideoni.
About this coordinate
Numbers 2:22:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 2:22, so the Hebrew word בִנְיָמִ֔ן (binyamin) 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.2.22.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.2.22.W5.S1) and character.