Numbers 26:21:3Num.26.21.W3TAB

לְחֶצְרוֹן֙

lekhetsron

of Hezron

Transliteration
le-khets-RON
Extended
leh-khets-ROHN
IPA
/ləħɛtsˈroːn/

Meaning by language

English
of Hezron

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + חֶצְ + רוֹן֙
le + khets + ron
lekhetsron

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-khets-RON

  2. sentence

    va-ye-HI-yu be-NEI-PE-retz le-khets-RON mish-pa-KHAT ha-khets-ro-NEE le-kha-MUL mish-pa-KHAT ha-kha-mu-LEE

Root and etymology

ח־צ־ר

enclosure

In contextNumbers 26:21

And the sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the clan of the Hezronite ; and of Hamul, the clan of the Hamulite.

About this coordinate

Numbers 26:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 26:21, so the Hebrew word לְחֶצְרוֹן֙ (lekhetsron) 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.26.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.26.21.W3.S1) and character.