Numbers 28:29:2Num.28.29.W2TAB
עִשָּׂרוֹן֔
isaron
“a tenth”
- Transliteration
- i-sa-RON
- Extended
- ih-saa-ROHN
- IPA
- /ʕisːaːˈroːn/
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
i-sa-RON
- sentence
i-sa-RON i-sa-RON la-KE-ves ha-e-KHAD le-shiv-AT hak-ke-va-SEEM
Exegesis
The verse employs a stacked distributive structure by repeating isaron {עִשָּׂרוֹן | ʿiśārôn} ‘tenth part’ in two dative phrases.
Root and etymology
Rootʿayin-Shin-Resh
“tenth part”
In context — Numbers 28:29
A tenth part for each lamb , for the seven lambs.
About this coordinate
Numbers 28:29:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 28:29, so the Hebrew word עִשָּׂרוֹן֔ (isaron) 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.28.29.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.28.29.W2.S1) and character.