Numbers 26:43:5Num.26.43.W5TAB

וְשִׁשִּֽׁים

veshishim

and sixty

Transliteration
ve-shi-SHIM
Extended
veh-shee-SHEEM
IPA
/vəʃiˈʃiːm/

Meaning by language

English
and sixty

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Result
וְ + שִׁ + שִּֽׁים
ve + shi + shim
veshishim

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-shi-SHIM

  2. clause

    ar-ba-AH ve-shi-SHIM E-lef u-ar-ba-AH me-OT

  3. sentence

    KOL-mish-pe-KHOT ha-shu-kha-MI lif-ku-dei-HEM ar-ba-AH ve-shi-SHIM E-lef u-ar-ba-AH me-OT

In contextNumbers 26:43

All the families of the Shuhamite according to their number were sixty-four thousand and four hundred.

About this coordinate

Numbers 26:43:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 26:43, so the Hebrew word וְשִׁשִּֽׁים (veshishim) 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.26.43.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.26.43.W5.S1) and character.