Numbers 24:16:11Num.24.16.W11TAB
וּגְל֥וּי
ugelui
“and his eyes uncovered”
- Transliteration
- u-ge-LUI
- Extended
- oo-geh-LOO-ee
- IPA
- /uɡəˈluj/
Meaning by language
- English
- and his eyes uncovered
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
u-ge-LUI
- phraseyour reading level
u-ge-LUI ei-NAI-im
- clause
ma-kha-ZEH sha-DAI ye-khe-ZEH no-FEL u-ge-LUI ei-NAI-im
- sentence
ne-UM sho-MEI-a im-REI-EL ve-yo-DEI-a DA-at el-YON ma-kha-ZEH sha-DAI ye-khe-ZEH no-FEL u-ge-LUI ei-NAI-im
Exegesis
The sequence yeḥezeh nofel ugeluy einayim {יֶחֱזֶה נֹפֵל וּגְלוּי עֵינַיִם | ye-ḥe-zēh nō-pēl u-ḡə-lūy ʿĕi-na-yim} employs an imperfect and participles to portray the prophet falling yet maintaining spiritual awareness through uncovered eyes. English translation preserves participial flow and Hebrew parallelism.
In context — Numbers 24:16
An oracle of one who hears the sayings of God and who knows the knowledge of the Most High; a vision of the Almighty he beholds—falling, yet with uncovered eyes.
About this coordinate
Numbers 24:16:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Numbers 24:16, so the Hebrew word וּגְל֥וּי (ugelui) 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.24.16.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.24.16.W11.S1) and character.