Numbers 2:32:1Num.2.32.W1TAB
אֵ֛לֶּה
ele
“These”
- Transliteration
- E-le
- Extended
- EHH-leh
- IPA
- /ˈʔeːl.le/
Meaning by language
- English
- These
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-le
- clause
E-le pe-ku-DEI ve-NEI-YIS-ra-el le-VEIT a-vo-TAM
- sentence
E-le pe-ku-DEI ve-NEI-YIS-ra-el le-VEIT a-vo-TAM KOL-pe-ku-DEI ha-ma-KHA-not le-tsiv-o-TAM SHESH-me-OT E-lef u-shlo-SHET a-la-FIM va-kha-MESH me-OT va-kha-mi-SHIM
Exegesis
The verse opens with a verbless clause introduced by the demonstrative eleh {אֵ֛לֶּה | ʾêlleh} ‘these’, followed by the construct noun pekudei {פְּקוּדֵ֥י | pəqūḏê} ‘numberings’ in genitive relation to benei-Yisrael {בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | bənê yīsrāʾēl} ‘sons of Israel’.
In context — Numbers 2:32
These are the numberings of the sons of Israel according to their ancestral houses ; the count of the camps by their divisions was six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty.
About this coordinate
Numbers 2:32:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 2:32, so the Hebrew word אֵ֛לֶּה (ele) 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.2.32.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.2.32.W1.S1) and character.