Numbers 26:19:8Num.26.19.W8TAB

בְּאֶ֥רֶץ

beeretz

in the land of

Transliteration
be-E-retz
Extended
beh-EH-retz
IPA
/bəˈʔɛrɛts/

Meaning by language

English
in the land of

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + אֶ֥ + רֶץ
be + e + retz
beeretz

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-E-retz

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-E-retz ke-na-AN

  3. clause

    va-ya-MOT ER ve-o-NAN be-E-retz ke-na-AN

  4. sentence

    be-NEI ye-hu-DAH ER ve-o-NAN va-ya-MOT ER ve-o-NAN be-E-retz ke-na-AN

Root and etymology

ʾ-r-tsaleph-resh-tsade

earth, land

In contextNumbers 26:19

The sons of Judah were Er and Onan, but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan .

About this coordinate

Numbers 26:19:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Numbers 26:19, so the Hebrew word בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (beeretz) 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.26.19.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.26.19.W8.S1) and character.