Numbers 20:29:5Num.20.29.W5TAB
אַהֲרֹ֑ן
aharon
“Aaron”
- Transliteration
- a-ha-RON
- Extended
- a-hah-RON
- IPA
- /ʔahaˈron/
Meaning by language
- English
- Aaron
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
a-ha-RON
- clause
va-yir-U kol-ha-ei-DAH ki ga-VA a-ha-RON
- sentence
va-yir-U kol-ha-ei-DAH ki ga-VA a-ha-RON va-yiv-KU et-a-ha-RON shlo-SHIM YOM KOL BEIT yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The perfect verb gāvaʿ {גָוַ֖ע | gāvaʿ} ‘died’ predicates the fate of ʼAharōn {אַהֲרֹ֑ן | ʾāhărōn}.
In context — Numbers 20:29
And all the congregation saw that Aaron had died, and all the house of Israel wept for Aaron thirty days .
About this coordinate
Numbers 20:29:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 20:29, so the Hebrew word אַהֲרֹ֑ן (aharon) 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.20.29.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.20.29.W5.S1) and character.