Numbers 21:24:8Num.21.24.W8TAB
עַד־בְּנֵ֣י
adbenei
“up to the sons of”
- Transliteration
- ad-be-NEI
- Extended
- ahd-beh-NEI
- IPA
- /ʕadˈbə.neː/
Meaning by language
- English
- up to the sons of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ad-be-NEI
- phraseyour reading level
ad-be-NEI am-MON
- clause
va-yi-RASH et-ART-so me-ar-NON ad-ya-BOK ad-be-NEI am-MON KI AZ ge-VUL be-NEI am-MON
- sentence
va-ya-ke-HU yis-ra-EL le-FI-KHA-rev va-yi-RASH et-ART-so me-ar-NON ad-ya-BOK ad-be-NEI am-MON KI AZ ge-VUL be-NEI am-MON
Exegesis
A series of territorial delimiters—me-arnon {מֵֽאַרְנֹ֗ן | mē-ʾārnon} ‘from Arnon,’ ad-yabboq {עַד־יַבֹּק֙ | ʿad-yabbôq} ‘to Yabbok,’ and ad-benei benei ammon {עַד־בְּנֵ֣י בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן | ʿad-bə-nê bə-nê‒ʿammōn} ‘to the sons of Ammon’—defines the scope of conquest.
In context — Numbers 21:24
And Israel struck him with the edge of the sword and took possession of his land from Arnon to Yabbok, up to the border of the sons of Ammon, because the boundary was fortified.
About this coordinate
Numbers 21:24:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Numbers 21:24, so the Hebrew word עַד־בְּנֵ֣י (adbenei) 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.21.24.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.24.W8.S1) and character.