Numbers 2:27:8Num.2.27.W8TAB
פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל
pagiel
“Pagiel”
- Transliteration
- pag-i-EL
- Extended
- pahg-ee-EHL
- IPA
- /paɡʕiˈʔel/
Meaning by language
- English
- Pagiel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pag-i-EL
- clause
ve-na-SI liv-NEI a-SHER pag-i-EL ben-akh-RAN
- sentence
ve-ha-KHO-neem a-LAV ma-TEH a-SHER ve-na-SI liv-NEI a-SHER pag-i-EL ben-akh-RAN
Exegesis
The personal name Pagiel ben-Okran {פַּגְעִיאֵל בֶּן־עָכְרָן | pag-i-ʾēl ben-ʿā-ḵə-rān} follows in apposition. Hebrew parataxis is rendered in English by two concise sentences, preserving the original rhythm and clarity.
In context — Numbers 2:27
And those camping beside him—the tribe of Asher. The leader for the sons of Asher is Pagiel son of Okran.
About this coordinate
Numbers 2:27:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Numbers 2:27, so the Hebrew word פַּגְעִיאֵ֖ל (pagiel) 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.2.27.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.2.27.W8.S1) and character.