Numbers 21:8:4Num.21.8.W4TAB
עֲשֵׂ֤ה
aseh
“Make”
- Transliteration
- a-SEH
- Extended
- ah-SEH
- IPA
- /ʕaˈseː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Make
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SEH
- phraseyour reading level
a-SEH le-KHA
- clause
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh a-SEH le-KHA sa-RAF ve-SIM o-TO al-NES
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh a-SEH le-KHA sa-RAF ve-SIM o-TO al-NES ve-ha-YA kol-ha-NA-shukh ve-ra-AH o-TO va-KHAI
Exegesis
The imperative aseh lekha {עֲשֵׂה לְךָ | ʿă-sêh lə-ḵā} provides Mosheh {מֹשֶׁה | mō-šēh} with a personal command.
In context — Numbers 21:8
And the LORD said to Moses, “Make for yourself a fiery serpent and set it on a pole; and it shall be that everyone who is bitten looks at it and lives.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 21:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 21:8, so the Hebrew word עֲשֵׂ֤ה (aseh) 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.21.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.21.8.W4.S1) and character.