Numbers 20:25:6Num.20.25.W6TAB
אֹתָ֖ם
otam
“them”
- Transliteration
- o-TAM
- Extended
- oh-TAAM
- IPA
- /ʔoˈtaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
o-TAM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-AL o-TAM
- clause
ve-ha-AL o-TAM HOR ha-HAR
- sentence
KAKH ET-a-ha-RON ve-ET-el-a-ZAR be-NO ve-ha-AL o-TAM HOR ha-HAR
Exegesis
The Hiphil imperative ve-ha-al {וְהַ֥עַל | wə-hă-ʿāl} ‘and bring up’ conveys causative ascent, reinforced by the suffix otam {אֹתָ֖ם | ʾō-tām} ‘them’.
In context — Numbers 20:25
Take Aharon and his son Eleazar, and bring them up to Mount Hor .
About this coordinate
Numbers 20:25:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 20:25, so the Hebrew word אֹתָ֖ם (otam) 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.20.25.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.20.25.W6.S1) and character.