Numbers 20:1:3Num.20.1.W3TAB

כָּל־הָעֵדָה

kolhaeidah

“the whole congregation”

Transliteration: KOL-ha-ei-DAH
Extended: KOHL-hah-ey-DAA
IPA: /kol ha.ʕeˈdaː/

Meaning by language

English: the whole congregation

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result

כָּל + הָ + עֵ + דָה

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kol + ha + ei + dah

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kolhaeidah

Alphabet Analysis

	Kaf	k with dagesh; kh without
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	Lamed	l as in law
	He	h as in house; silent at word end
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	Ayin	deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Dalet	d as in door
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	He	h as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

word
KOL-ha-ei-DAH
phraseyour reading level
va-ya-VO-u ve-NEI-YIS-ra-EL KOL-ha-ei-DAH mid-BAR-TSIN
sentence
va-ya-VO-u ve-NEI-YIS-ra-EL KOL-ha-ei-DAH mid-BAR-TSIN ba-KHO-desh ha-ri-SHON va-ye-SHEV ha-AM be-ka-DESH va-ta-MAT SHAM mir-YAM va-ti-ka-VER SHAM

Exegesis

The phrase bnei-Yisrael {בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל | bənē yiśrāʾēl} ‘sons of Israel’ is clarified by kol-ha’edah {כָּל־הָ֨עֵדָ֤ה | kol-hāʾēḏāh} ‘all the assembly’, emphasizing communal unity.

Root and etymology

ע־ד־ה

“assembly”

In context — Numbers 20:1

Then the sons of Israel, the whole assembly , entered the wilderness of Zin in the first month, and the people stayed at Kadesh. Miriam died there and was buried there.

About this coordinate

Numbers 20:1:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 20:1, so the Hebrew word כָּל־הָעֵדָה (kolhaeidah) 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.20.1.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.20.1.W3.S1) and character.

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