Numbers 26:16:3Num.26.16.W3TAB

הָאָזְנִ֑י

haoznee

the Oznite

Transliteration
ha-oz-NEE
Extended
haa-oz-NEE
IPA
/haʔozˈniː/

Meaning by language

English
the Oznite

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הָ + אָזְ + נִ֑י
ha + oz + nee
haoznee

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Zayinz as in zero
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-oz-NEE

  2. clause

    le-oz-NEE mish-pa-KHAT ha-oz-NEE

  3. sentence

    le-oz-NEE mish-pa-KHAT ha-oz-NEE le-e-REE mish-pa-KHAT ha-e-REE

Exegesis

The preposition le'ozni {לְאָזְנִי | lə-ʾōz-nî} ‘to Ozni’ assigns each clan to its ancestor, followed by the construct noun mishpachat {מִשְׁפַּחַת | mišp̄aḥat} ‘clan’ linked with hā-ʾōz-nî {הָאָזְנִי | hā-ʾōz-nî} ‘the Oznite’, forming a genitive phrase ‘clan of the Oznite’.

Root and etymology

ע-ז-ן

ear

In contextNumbers 26:16

The clan of Ozni —the Oznite clan; the clan of Eri —the Erite clan.

About this coordinate

Numbers 26:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 26:16, so the Hebrew word הָאָזְנִ֑י (haoznee) 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.26.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.26.16.W3.S1) and character.