Numbers 29:2:1Num.29.2.W1TAB
וַעֲשִׂיתֶם
vaasitem
“and you shall offer”
- Transliteration
- va-a-si-TEM
- Extended
- vah-a-see-TEM
- IPA
- /va.ʕa.siˈtem/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you shall offer
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
va-a-si-TEM
- sentence
va-a-si-TEM o-LAH le-RE-akh ni-KHO-akh la-ye-ho-VAH PAR BEN-ba-KAR e-KHAD EIL e-KHAD ke-va-SIM be-NEI-sha-NAH shiv-AH te-mi-MIM
Exegesis
The opening command va’asitem {וַעֲשִׂיתֶם | va·‘ă·śî·tem} employs the vav-consecutive Qal perfect to sequence ritual instructions.
In context — Numbers 29:2
And you shall offer a burnt offering for a pleasing aroma to the LORD : one bull of the herd, one ram, and seven male yearling lambs, all perfect.
About this coordinate
Numbers 29:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 29:2, so the Hebrew word וַעֲשִׂיתֶם (vaasitem) 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.29.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.29.2.W1.S1) and character.