Numbers 21:35:6Num.21.35.W6TAB
הִשְׁאִֽיר־ל֖וֹ
hishirlo
“he left to him”
- Transliteration
- hish-IR-LO
- Extended
- hish-EER-LOH
- IPA
- /hiʃ.ˈʔiːr.loː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he left to him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hish-IR-LO
- phraseyour reading level
ad-bil-TI hish-IR-LO
- clause
va-ya-KU o-TO ve-ET-ba-NAV ve-ET-KOL-AMO ad-bil-TI hish-IR-LO sa-REED
- sentence
va-ya-KU o-TO ve-ET-ba-NAV ve-ET-KOL-AMO ad-bil-TI hish-IR-LO sa-REED va-yir-SHU ET-art-TZO
Exegesis
The phrase ʿad-bilitî {עַד־בִּלְתִּי | ʿad-bilitî} ‘until not’ combines with the Hiphil perfect hišʾîr {הִשְׁאִיר | hišʾîr} ‘he left’ and noun sārîḏ {שָׂרִיד | sārîḏ} ‘survivor’ to express total eradication.
Root and etymology
ש־א־רš-a-r
“remain, leave behind”
In context — Numbers 21:35
And they struck him down and his sons and all his people, until he had no survivor; and they took possession of his land.
About this coordinate
Numbers 21:35:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 21:35, so the Hebrew word הִשְׁאִֽיר־ל֖וֹ (hishirlo) 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.21.35.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.35.W6.S1) and character.