Numbers 28:21:1Num.28.21.W1TAB
עִשָּׂר֤וֹן
issaron
“a tenth”
- Transliteration
- is-sa-RON
- Extended
- is-sah-ROHN
- IPA
- /ʕis.saˈroːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- a tenth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
is-sa-RON
- phraseyour reading level
is-sa-RON is-sa-RON
- clause
is-sa-RON is-sa-RON ta-a-SEH la-KE-ves ha-e-KHAD
- sentence
is-sa-RON is-sa-RON ta-a-SEH la-KE-ves ha-e-KHAD le-shiv-AT hak-ke-va-SIM
Exegesis
The doubling of issaron {עִשָּׂר֤וֹן | ʿi-śā-rōn} produces distributive emphasis on the precise tithe.
Root and etymology
ʿ-š-rayin–shin–resh
“ten, tenth part”
In context — Numbers 28:21
You shall make a tenth part for each lamb, for the seven lambs.
About this coordinate
Numbers 28:21:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 28:21, so the Hebrew word עִשָּׂר֤וֹן (issaron) 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.28.21.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.28.21.W1.S1) and character.