Numbers 24:3:7Num.24.3.W7TAB

בְעֹ֔ר

beor

of Beor

Transliteration
be-OR
Extended
beh-OHR
IPA
/bəˈʕoːr/

Meaning by language

English
of Beor

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Result
בְ + עֹ֔ר
be + or
beor

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-OR

  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

Root and etymology

bet–ayin–reshb-ʿ-r

to burn, consume

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 24:3:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Numbers 24:3, so the Hebrew word בְעֹ֔ר (beor) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.24.3.W7.S1) and character.