Numbers 21:20:8Num.21.20.W8TAB
וְנִשְׁקָ֖פָה
venishkafa
“and overlooks”
- Transliteration
- ve-nish-ka-FA
- Extended
- veh-nish-kah-FAH
- IPA
- /vəniʃkaˈfaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and overlooks
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-nish-ka-FA
- clause
ve-nish-ka-FA al-pe-NEI ha-ye-shi-MON
- 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
In context — Numbers 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 21:20:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Numbers 21:20, so the Hebrew word וְנִשְׁקָ֖פָה (venishkafa) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.20.W8.S1) and character.