Numbers 24:17:6Num.24.17.W6TAB
קָר֑וֹב
karov
“near”
- Transliteration
- ka-ROV
- Extended
- kaa-ROHV
- IPA
- /qaːˈroːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- near
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
ka-ROV
- phraseyour reading level
ve-LO ka-ROV
- clause
er-e-NU ve-LO a-TA a-shu-re-NU ve-LO ka-ROV
- 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 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 24:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 24:17, so the Hebrew word קָר֑וֹב (karov) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.24.17.W6.S1) and character.