Numbers 21:20:6Num.21.20.W6TAB

רֹ֖אשׁ

rosh

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Transliteration
ROSH
Extended
ROHSH
IPA
/roːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
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Alphabet Analysis

Reshr guttural, like the French r
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ROSH

  2. clause

    u-mi-ba-MOT ha-GAI a-SHER bis-DEH mo-AV ROSH ha-pis-GAH

  3. sentence

    u-mi-ba-MOT ha-GAI a-SHER bis-DEH mo-AV ROSH ha-pis-GAH ve-nish-ka-FA al-pe-NEI ha-ye-shi-MON

Root and etymology

ר־א־ש

head, summit

In contextNumbers 21:20

And from Bamoth to the valley in the field of Moab, to the head of the Pisgah which gazes upon the face of the wasteland.

About this coordinate

Numbers 21:20:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 21:20, so the Hebrew word רֹ֖אשׁ (rosh) 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.21.20.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.20.W6.S1) and character.