Numbers 20:11:13Num.20.11.W13TAB
וּבְעִירָֽם׃
uveiram
“and their livestock”
- Transliteration
- u-ve-i-RAM
- Extended
- oo-veh-ee-RAHM
- IPA
- /uvəʕiˈram/
Meaning by language
- English
- and their livestock
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-ve-i-RAM
- clause
va-ye-TSE-u MA-yim ra-BIM va-TESH-te ha-e-DA u-ve-i-RAM
- sentence
va-ya-REM mo-SHEH ET-ya-DO va-YAKH ET-ha-SE-la be-ma-TE-hu pa-a-MAI-im va-ye-TSE-u MA-yim ra-BIM va-TESH-te ha-e-DA u-ve-i-RAM
Exegesis
Finally, uveiram {וּבְעִירָם | ūbĕʿîrām} ‘and their livestock’ extends the action’s benefit to animals. The English renderings preserve the Hebrew sequence, object marking, and cumulative actions to reflect tight narrative progression.
Root and etymology
ע-י-ר
“city”
In context — Numbers 20:11
And Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff , and abundant waters gushed forth, and the congregation drank along with their livestock.
About this coordinate
Numbers 20:11:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Numbers 20:11, so the Hebrew word וּבְעִירָֽם׃ (uveiram) 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.20.11.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.20.11.W13.S1) and character.