Numbers 27:21:15Num.27.21.W15TAB
ה֛וּא
hu
“he”
- Transliteration
- HU
- Extended
- HOO
- IPA
- /huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
HU
- clause
al-PIU ye-tse-U ve-al-PIU ya-vo-U HU ve-KOL-be-NEI-yis-ra-EL it-TO ve-KOL-ha-e-DA
- sentence
ve-lif-NEI el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN ya-a-MOD ve-sha-AL LO be-mish-PAT ha-u-RIM lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH al-PIU ye-tse-U ve-al-PIU ya-vo-U HU ve-KOL-be-NEI-yis-ra-EL it-TO ve-KOL-ha-e-DA
Exegesis
The inclusio hūʾ wə-kōl-bə-nê-yiś-rā-’ēl wə-kōl-hā-‘ê-ḏāh {ה֛וּא וְכָל־בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל וְכָל־הָעֵדָֽה | hūʾ wə-kōl-bə-nê-yiś-rā-’ēl wə-kōl-hā-‘ê-ḏāh} ‘he and all the sons of Israel and all the congregation’ highlights communal obedience under divine adjudication.
In context — Numbers 27:21
And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before the LORD ; at his command they shall go out, and at his command they shall come in—he and all the sons of Israel with him, and all the congregation .
About this coordinate
Numbers 27:21:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Numbers 27:21, so the Hebrew word ה֛וּא (hu) 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.27.21.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.27.21.W15.S1) and character.