Numbers 21:7:11Num.21.7.W11TAB

וְיָסֵ֥ר

veyaser

that He remove

Transliteration
ve-ya-SER
Extended
veh-yaa-SEHR
IPA
/vəjaːˈseːr/

Meaning by language

English
that He remove

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + יָ + סֵ֥ר
ve + ya + ser
veyaser

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Samekhs as in sit
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ya-SER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ya-SER mei-a-LEI-nu

  3. clause

    va-ya-VO ha-AM el-MO-she va-yo-MRU kha-ta-NU ki-dib-BAR-nu va-ye-ho-VAH va-VAkh hit-pa-LEL el-ye-ho-VAH ve-ya-SER mei-a-LEI-nu et-ha-na-KHASH

  4. sentence

    va-ya-VO ha-AM el-MO-she va-yo-MRU kha-ta-NU ki-dib-BAR-nu va-ye-ho-VAH va-VAkh hit-pa-LEL el-ye-ho-VAH ve-ya-SER mei-a-LEI-nu et-ha-na-KHASH va-yit-pa-LEL MO-she be-AD ha-AM

Exegesis

Wə-yāśēr {וְיָסֵר | wayyāśēr} ‘and may He remove’ is Hiphil imperfect, requesting divine action upon ʾet-hannāḥāš {אֶת־הַנָּחָשׁ | ʾet-hannāḥāš} ‘the serpent’.

In contextNumbers 21:7

And the people came to Moses and said, “We have sinned because we have spoken against the LORD and against you. Pray to the LORD that He may remove the serpent from upon us.” And Moses prayed on behalf of the people.

About this coordinate

Numbers 21:7:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Numbers 21:7, so the Hebrew word וְיָסֵ֥ר (veyaser) 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.21.7.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.7.W11.S1) and character.