Numbers 20:18:3Num.20.18.W3TAB
אֱד֔וֹם
edom
“Edom”
- Transliteration
- e-DOM
- Extended
- eh-DOHM
- IPA
- /ʔɛˈdoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Edom
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-DOM
- clause
va-yo-MER e-la-VU e-DOM LO ta-a-VOR BI
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-la-VU e-DOM LO ta-a-VOR BI pen-ba-KHE-rev e-TSE li-kra-TE-kha
Root and etymology
Rootaleph-dalet-mem
“red”
In context — Numbers 20:18
But Edom said to him, “You shall not pass through me, lest I go out to meet you with the sword .”
About this coordinate
Numbers 20:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 20:18, so the Hebrew word אֱד֔וֹם (edom) 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.20.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.20.18.W3.S1) and character.