Numbers 24:17:15Num.24.17.W15TAB

מוֹאָ֔ב

moav

Moab

Transliteration
mo-AV
Extended
moh-AAV
IPA
/moːˈʔaːv/

Meaning by language

English
Moab

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Result
מוֹ + אָ֔ב
mo + av
moav

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    mo-AV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    pa-a-TEI mo-AV

  3. 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

  4. 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

In contextNumbers 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 24:17:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Numbers 24:17, so the Hebrew word מוֹאָ֔ב (moav) 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.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.24.17.W15.S1) and character.