Numbers 23:15:3Num.23.15.W3TAB

הִתְיַצֵּ֥ב

hityatsev

stand

Transliteration
hit-ya-TSEV
Extended
hit-ya-TSEEV
IPA
/hitjaˈtseːv/

Meaning by language

English
stand

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הִתְ + יַ + צֵּ֥ב
hit + ya + tsev
hityatsev

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tavt as in top
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tsadets as in cats
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    hit-ya-TSEV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hit-ya-TSEV KOH

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer el-ba-LAK hit-ya-TSEV KOH al-o-la-TE-kha

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer el-ba-LAK hit-ya-TSEV KOH al-o-la-TE-kha ve-a-no-KHI ik-ka-REH KOH

Exegesis

The Hitpael imperative hityaṣṣēḇ {הִתְיַצֵּ֥ב | hityaṣṣēḇ} issues a command, and the demonstrative adverb kō {כֹּ֖ה | kō} specifies “here.”

Root and etymology

י־צ־בy-ṣ-b

to stand, take position

In contextNumbers 23:15

And he said to Balak, “Stand here by your burnt offering , and I will go over there to meet him.”

About this coordinate

Numbers 23:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 23:15, so the Hebrew word הִתְיַצֵּ֥ב (hityatsev) 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.23.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.23.15.W3.S1) and character.