Numbers 27:1:14Num.27.1.W14TAB

מַחְלָ֣ה

makhla

Mahlah

Transliteration
makh-LA
Extended
makh-LAH
IPA
/maħˈla/

Meaning by language

English
Mahlah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מַחְ + לָ֣ה
makh + la
makhla

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    makh-LA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    makh-LA no-A

  3. clause

    ve-E-le she-MOT be-no-TAV makh-LA no-A ve-khogh-LA u-mil-KA ve-tir-TSA

  4. 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

In contextNumbers 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 27:1:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Numbers 27:1, so the Hebrew word מַחְלָ֣ה (makhla) 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.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.27.1.W14.S1) and character.