Numbers 26:38:8Num.26.38.W8TAB

הָאַשְׁבֵּלִי

haashbelee

the Ashbelites

Transliteration
ha-ash-be-LEE
Extended
hah-ash-beh-LEE
IPA
/haʔaʃbeˈli/

Meaning by language

English
the Ashbelites

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הָ + אַשְׁ + בֵּ + לִי
ha + ash + be + lee
haashbelee

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ash-be-LEE

  2. sentence

    be-NEI-bin-ya-MIN le-mish-pe-kho-TAM le-ve-LA mish-pa-KHAT hav-lee-EE le-ash-BEL mish-pa-KHAT ha-ash-be-LEE la-a-khi-RAM mish-pa-KHAT ha-a-khi-ra-MEE

Root and etymology

א־שׁ־ה

fire

In contextNumbers 26:38

The sons of Benjamin by their clans: of Bela, the clan of the Belaite; of Ashbel, the clan of the Ashbelite; of Ahiram, the clan of the Ahiramite.

About this coordinate

Numbers 26:38:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Numbers 26:38, so the Hebrew word הָאַשְׁבֵּלִי (haashbelee) 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.26.38.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.26.38.W8.S1) and character.