Numbers 24:17:14Num.24.17.W14TAB
פַּאֲתֵ֣י
paatei
“the corners of”
- Transliteration
- pa-a-TEI
- Extended
- pah-ah-TEI
- IPA
- /pa.ʔaˈteː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the corners of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pa-a-TEI
- phraseyour reading level
pa-a-TEI mo-AV
- clause
da-RACH ko-KHAV mi-ya-a-KOV ve-KAM SHE-vet mi-yis-ra-EL u-ma-CHATs pa-a-TEI mo-AV ve-kar-KAR kol-be-NEI-SHET
- sentence
er-e-NU ve-LO a-TA a-shu-re-NU ve-LO ka-ROV da-RACH ko-KHAV mi-ya-a-KOV ve-KAM SHE-vet mi-yis-ra-EL u-ma-CHATs pa-a-TEI mo-AV ve-kar-KAR kol-be-NEI-SHET
Root and etymology
p-ʾ-tpe-ayin-tav
“edge, corner”
In context — Numbers 24:17
I shall see him, but not now; I shall behold him, but not near. A star will proceed from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the corners of Moab and break down all the sons of Sheth.
About this coordinate
Numbers 24:17:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Numbers 24:17, so the Hebrew word פַּאֲתֵ֣י (paatei) 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.24.17.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.24.17.W14.S1) and character.