Numbers 22:21:8Num.22.21.W8TAB
מוֹאָֽב׃
moav
“Moab”
- Transliteration
- mo-AV
- Extended
- moh-AAV
- IPA
- /moˈʔaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- Moab
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mo-AV
- phraseyour reading level
im-sa-REI mo-AV
- clause
va-ye-LEKH im-sa-REI mo-AV
- sentence
va-ya-KAM bil-AM ba-BO-ker va-ya-kha-VOSH et-a-to-NO va-ye-LEKH im-sa-REI mo-AV
Exegesis
Finally, the construct ʿim-sarê Mōʾāḇ {עִם־שָׂרֵ֥י מוֹאָֽב | ʿim-sarê Mōʾāḇ} ‘with the officials of Moab’ is expressed in English with the preposition “with” plus a noun phrase to convey accompaniment.
Root and etymology
m-ʾ-bmem-aleph-bet
“from father”
In context — Numbers 22:21
And Balaam rose in the morning and saddled his donkey , and he went with the officials of Moab .
About this coordinate
Numbers 22:21:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Numbers 22:21, so the Hebrew word מוֹאָֽב׃ (moav) 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.22.21.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.22.21.W8.S1) and character.