Numbers 22:24:5Num.22.24.W5TAB
הַכְּרָמִ֑ים
hakeramim
“between the vineyards”
- Transliteration
- ha-ke-ra-MIM
- Extended
- hah-keh-rah-MEEM
- IPA
- /hak.kəraˈmiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- between the vineyards
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-ke-ra-MIM
- clause
va-ya-a-MOD mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH be-mish-OL ha-ke-ra-MIM
- sentence
va-ya-a-MOD mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH be-mish-OL ha-ke-ra-MIM ga-DER mi-ze ve-ga-DER mi-ze
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase bə-mishʿōl ha-kerāmîm {בְּמִשְׁעוֹל הַכְּרָמִים | bə-mishʿōl ha-kerāmîm} ‘in the narrow passage of the vineyards’ specifies a confined route using noun-state agreement.
In context — Numbers 22:24
And the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path of the vineyards, a wall on this side and a wall on that side.
About this coordinate
Numbers 22:24:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 22:24, so the Hebrew word הַכְּרָמִ֑ים (hakeramim) 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.22.24.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.22.24.W5.S1) and character.