Numbers 24:3:6Num.24.3.W6TAB

בְּנ֣וֹ

beno

son

Transliteration
be-NO
Extended
beh-NOH
IPA
/bəˈnoː/

Meaning by language

English
son

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Result
בְּ + נ֣וֹ
be + no
beno

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-NO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-NO be-OR

  3. clause

    ne-UM bil-AM be-NO be-OR u-ne-UM ha-GE-ver she-TUM ha-AI-in

  4. sentence

    va-yi-SA me-sha-LO va-yo-MAR ne-UM bil-AM be-NO be-OR u-ne-UM ha-GE-ver she-TUM ha-AI-in

Exegesis

The construct chain bilam beno beor {בִּלְעָם בְּנוֹ בְּעוֹר | bilʻām bĕnô bĕʻôr} identifies the prophet and his lineage.

In contextNumbers 24:3

And he lifted up his oracle and said, “The utterance of Balaam son of Beor, and the utterance of the man whose eye is opened .”

About this coordinate

Numbers 24:3:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 24:3, so the Hebrew word בְּנ֣וֹ (beno) 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.24.3.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.24.3.W6.S1) and character.