Numbers 27:1:12Num.27.1.W12TAB
שְׁמ֣וֹת
shemot
“the names”
- Transliteration
- she-MOT
- Extended
- sheh-MOHT
- IPA
- /ʃəˈmot/
Meaning by language
- English
- the names
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-MOT
- phraseyour reading level
she-MOT be-no-TAV
- clause
ve-E-le she-MOT be-no-TAV makh-LA no-A ve-khogh-LA u-mil-KA ve-tir-TSA
- sentence
va-tik-RAV-na be-NOT tsel-af-KHAD ben-KHE-fer ben-gil-AD ben-ma-KHIR ben-me-na-SHEH le-mish-pe-KHOT me-na-SHEH ven-yo-SEF ve-E-le she-MOT be-no-TAV makh-LA no-A ve-khogh-LA u-mil-KA ve-tir-TSA
Exegesis
The demonstrative veelleh shemot benotav {וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ שְׁמוֹת בְּנֹתָ֔יו | wə-ʾellē šəmōṯ bə-no-tāw} introduces the daughters’ names, concluding the genealogical listing.
In context — Numbers 27:1
Then the daughters of Zelophehad , the son of Hepher, the son of Gilʿad, the son of Makhir, the son of Manasseh, from the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph, came forward. And these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noa, Hoglah, Milkah, and Tirtzah.
About this coordinate
Numbers 27:1:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Numbers 27:1, so the Hebrew word שְׁמ֣וֹת (shemot) 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.27.1.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.27.1.W12.S1) and character.