Numbers 21:22:6Num.21.22.W6TAB
וּבְכֶ֔רֶם
uvekerem
“or vineyard”
- Transliteration
- u-ve-KE-rem
- Extended
- oo-veh-KEH-rem
- IPA
- /uvəˈkɛrɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- or vineyard
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-ve-KE-rem
- phraseyour reading level
be-sa-DEH u-ve-KE-rem
- clause
e-ev-be-RAH ve-ar-TSE-kha LO ni-TEH be-sa-DEH u-ve-KE-rem LO nish-TEH MEI ve-ER
- sentence
e-ev-be-RAH ve-ar-TSE-kha LO ni-TEH be-sa-DEH u-ve-KE-rem LO nish-TEH MEI ve-ER be-DE-rekh ha-ME-lekh nei-LEKH AD a-SHER-na-a-VOR ge-vu-LE-kha
Exegesis
The coordinated objects besadeh {בְּשָׂדֶה֣ | bə-śā-dê} and uvekerem {וּבְכֶ֔רֶם | u-bə-ké-rem} form parallelism.
In context — Numbers 21:22
Let me pass through your land. We will not turn aside into a field or into a vineyard. We will not drink water from a well. We will go along the King’s Highway until we have passed through your border .
About this coordinate
Numbers 21:22:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 21:22, so the Hebrew word וּבְכֶ֔רֶם (uvekerem) 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.21.22.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.22.W6.S1) and character.