Numbers 22:32:10Num.22.32.W10TAB
רְגָלִ֑ים
regalim
“times”
- Transliteration
- re-ga-LIM
- Extended
- reh-gah-LEEM
- IPA
- /rəgaˈlim/
Meaning by language
- English
- times
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
re-ga-LIM
- phraseyour reading level
sha-LOSH re-ga-LIM
- clause
va-yo-MER e-LAV mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH al-MAH hi-KI-ta et-a-to-NKHA ze sha-LOSH re-ga-LIM
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-LAV mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH al-MAH hi-KI-ta et-a-to-NKHA ze sha-LOSH re-ga-LIM hi-NEH a-no-KHI ya-TSA-ti le-sa-TAN ki-ya-RAT ha-DE-rekh le-neg-DI
Exegesis
The idiom zeh šālōš rəgālîm {זֶה שָׁל֣וֹשׁ רְגָלִים֑ | zeh šālōš rəgālîm} ‘this three times’ highlights repetition.
Root and etymology
r-g-l
“foot”
In context — Numbers 22:32
The angel of the LORD said to him, “Why have you struck your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come out as an adversary because the way has become perverse before me.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 22:32:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Numbers 22:32, so the Hebrew word רְגָלִ֑ים (regalim) 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.22.32.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.22.32.W10.S1) and character.