Numbers 21:13:4Num.21.13.W4TAB
מֵעֵ֤בֶר
meever
“from across”
- Transliteration
- me-E-ver
- Extended
- meh-EH-vehr
- IPA
- /meˈʕeːvɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- from across
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-E-ver
- phraseyour reading level
me-E-ver ar-NON
- clause
mi-SHAM na-SA-u va-ya-kha-NU me-E-ver ar-NON a-SHER ba-mid-BAR ha-yo-TSE mig-VUL ha-e-mo-RI
- sentence
mi-SHAM na-SA-u va-ya-kha-NU me-E-ver ar-NON a-SHER ba-mid-BAR ha-yo-TSE mig-VUL ha-e-mo-RI KI ar-NON gvuL mo-AV BEIN mo-AV u-BEIN ha-e-mo-RI
Exegesis
The spatial phrase meever Arnon {מֵעֵבֶר אַרְנוֹן | mē-ʿē-ḇer ʾarnôn} ‘from beyond Arnon’ situates the encampment.
Root and etymology
ayin-bet-reshʿayin-bet-resh
“to cross over”
In context — Numbers 21:13
From there they traveled and camped on the other side of the Arnon, which is in the wilderness , coming out from the border of the Amorite ; for the Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorite.
About this coordinate
Numbers 21:13:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 21:13, so the Hebrew word מֵעֵ֤בֶר (meever) 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.21.13.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.13.W4.S1) and character.