Numbers 23:26:5Num.23.26.W5TAB
הֲלֹ֗א
halo
“Did not”
- Transliteration
- ha-LO
- Extended
- hah-LOH
- IPA
- /haˈloː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Did not
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-LO
- clause
ha-LO di-bar-TI e-lei-KHA le-MOR KOL a-sher-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH o-TO e-e-SEH
- sentence
va-YA-an bil-AM va-YO-mer el-ba-LAK ha-LO di-bar-TI e-lei-KHA le-MOR KOL a-sher-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH o-TO e-e-SEH
Exegesis
The interrogative particle haloʾ {הֲלֹא | hālōʾ} marks a rhetorical question, “Did I not …?”
In context — Numbers 23:26
And Balaam answered and said to Balak, “Did I not tell you, ‘All that the LORD will speak , that I will do’?”
About this coordinate
Numbers 23:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 23:26, so the Hebrew word הֲלֹ֗א (halo) 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.23.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.23.26.W5.S1) and character.