Numbers 22:38:5Num.22.38.W5TAB

אֵלֶ֔יךָ

elekha

to you

Transliteration
e-le-KHA
Extended
eh-le-KHAH
IPA
/ʔeˈlexa/

Meaning by language

English
to you

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Result
אֵ + לֶ֔י + ךָ
e + le + kha
elekha

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-le-KHA

  2. clause

    va-yo-MER bil-AM el-ba-LAK hin-NEH-ba-TI e-le-KHA a-TAH ha-ya-KHOL u-KHAL da-BER me-u-MAH

  3. sentence

    va-yo-MER bil-AM el-ba-LAK hin-NEH-ba-TI e-le-KHA a-TAH ha-ya-KHOL u-KHAL da-BER me-u-MAH ha-da-VAR a-SHER ya-SIM e-lo-HIM be-FI o-TO a-da-BER

In contextNumbers 22:38

And Balaam said to Balak, “Behold, I have come to you now. Am I truly able to speak anything at all? The word that God puts in my mouth, that I will speak.”

About this coordinate

Numbers 22:38:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 22:38, so the Hebrew word אֵלֶ֔יךָ (elekha) 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.22.38.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.22.38.W5.S1) and character.