Numbers 24:23:5Num.24.23.W5TAB
מִ֥י
mi
“who”
- Transliteration
- MI
- Extended
- MEE
- IPA
- /ˈmi/
Meaning by language
- English
- who
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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Word in context
- word
MI
- phraseyour reading level
MI yikh-YE
- clause
OI MI yikh-YE mi-su-MO EL
- sentence
va-yis-SA me-sha-LO va-yo-MAR OI MI yikh-YE mi-su-MO EL
Root and etymology
Rootmem-yod-mem
“waters, source”
In context — Numbers 24:23
And he lifted up his proverb and said, “Alas! Who can live when God does this ?”
About this coordinate
Numbers 24:23:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 24:23, so the Hebrew word מִ֥י (mi) 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.24.23.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.24.23.W5.S1) and character.