Numbers 22:5:14Num.22.5.W14TAB

יָצָ֤א

yatsa

has come out

Transliteration
ya-TSA
Extended
yaa-TSAA
IPA
/jaˈtsaː/

Meaning by language

English
has come out

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יָ + צָ֤א
ya + tsa
yatsa

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Tsadets as in cats
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    ya-TSA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    AM ya-TSA mi-mits-RA-yim

  3. clause

    le-MOR hi-NEH AM ya-TSA mi-mits-RA-yim hi-NEH kis-SAH et-EIN ha-A-retz ve-HU yo-SHEV mi-mu-LI

  4. sentence

    va-yish-LAKH mal-a-KHIM el-bil-AM ben-be-OR pe-to-RAH a-SHER al-ha-na-HAR E-retz be-NEI-am-MO lik-RO-LO le-MOR hi-NEH AM ya-TSA mi-mits-RA-yim hi-NEH kis-SAH et-EIN ha-A-retz ve-HU yo-SHEV mi-mu-LI

Exegesis

The perfect verb yāṣāʾ {יָצָ֤א | yāṣāʾ} “has come out” with the prepositional phrase mimmitsrāyim {מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ | mimmitsrāyim} locates the people’s origin.

In contextNumbers 22:5

And he sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor by the river in the land of the sons of his people, to call him, saying, “Behold, a people has come out of Egypt; behold, they cover the face of the land , and it is dwelling across from me .”

About this coordinate

Numbers 22:5:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Numbers 22:5, so the Hebrew word יָצָ֤א (yatsa) 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.22.5.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.22.5.W14.S1) and character.