Numbers 24:9:6Num.24.9.W6TAB

יְקִימֶ֑נּוּ

yekimenu

will rouse him

Transliteration
ye-ki-ME-nu
Extended
yeh-kee-MEH-noo
IPA
/jə.kiːˈmenuː/

Meaning by language

English
will rouse him

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + קִי + מֶ֑ + נּוּ
ye + ki + me + nu
yekimenu

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Memm as in mother
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Nunn as in new
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-ki-ME-nu

  2. phraseyour reading level

    MI ye-ki-ME-nu

  3. clause

    ka-RA sha-KHAV ka-a-RI u-khe-la-VI MI ye-ki-ME-nu

  4. sentence

    ka-RA sha-KHAV ka-a-RI u-khe-la-VI MI ye-ki-ME-nu me-va-ra-KHE-kha ba-RUKH ve-or-re-RE-kha a-RUR

Exegesis

introduces a rhetorical question with the Hiphil imperfect yekimennu {יְקִימֶנּוּ | yə-qî-me-nnû} ‘will rouse him’, highlighting the challenge of disturbing Israel’s protected state.

In contextNumbers 24:9

He crouched and lay down like a lion, and like a lioness—who will rouse him? Those who bless you are blessed , and those who curse you are cursed .

About this coordinate

Numbers 24:9:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 24:9, so the Hebrew word יְקִימֶ֑נּוּ (yekimenu) 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.24.9.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.24.9.W6.S1) and character.