Numbers 26:35:9Num.26.35.W9TAB
הַבֶּכְרִ֖י
havekhri
“the Becherite”
- Transliteration
- ha-VEKH-ri
- Extended
- hah-VEHKH-ree
- IPA
- /hav.vɛxˈri/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Becherite
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ha-VEKH-ri
- phraseyour reading level
le-VE-kher mish-pa-KHAT ha-VEKH-ri
- clause
le-VE-kher mish-pa-KHAT ha-VEKH-ri le-ta-KHAN mish-pa-KHAT ha-ta-KHA-ni
- sentence
E-le be-NEI-e-fra-YIM le-mish-pe-KHO-tam le-shu-te-LAKH mish-pa-KHAT ha-shu-tal-KHI le-VE-kher mish-pa-KHAT ha-VEKH-ri le-ta-KHAN mish-pa-KHAT ha-ta-KHA-ni
In context — Numbers 26:35
These are the sons of Ephraim according to their clans : of Shuthelah, the clan of the Shuthelahite; of Becher, the clan of the Becherite; of Tahan, the clan of the Tahanite.
About this coordinate
Numbers 26:35:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Numbers 26:35, so the Hebrew word הַבֶּכְרִ֖י (havekhri) 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.26.35.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.26.35.W9.S1) and character.