Numbers 20:13:4Num.20.13.W4TAB
אֲשֶׁר־רָב֥וּ
asherravu
“where quarreled”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER-RA-vu
- Extended
- ah-SHEHR-RAH-voo
- IPA
- /ʔaˈʃɛr.raˈvuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- where quarreled
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SHER-RA-vu
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER-RA-vu ve-NEI-YIS-ra-EL
- clause
he-MAH MEI me-ri-VAH a-SHER-RA-vu ve-NEI-YIS-ra-EL ET-Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
he-MAH MEI me-ri-VAH a-SHER-RA-vu ve-NEI-YIS-ra-EL ET-Ye-ho-VAH va-yik-ka-DET BAM
Exegesis
The relative particle asher {אֲשֶׁר־ | ʾăšer} ‘where’ introduces a modifying clause whose predicate is the perfect verb rabu {רָבוּ | rāḇû} ‘they quarreled’ and whose subject is bnei Yisra'el {בְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל | bə-nê yiśrāʼēl} ‘sons of Israel’.
In context — Numbers 20:13
These are the waters of Meribah , where the sons of Israel quarreled with the LORD , and He was sanctified among them.
About this coordinate
Numbers 20:13:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 20:13, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁר־רָב֥וּ (asherravu) 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.20.13.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.20.13.W4.S1) and character.