Numbers 3:13:12Num.3.13.W12TAB

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

beyisrael

in Israel

Transliteration
be-yis-ra-EL
Extended
beh-yees-rah-EL
IPA
/bəjisraˈʔeːl/

Meaning by language

English
in Israel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + יִשְׂ + רָ + אֵ֔ל
be + yis + ra + el
beyisrael

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-yis-ra-EL

  2. clause

    KI LI kol-be-KHOR be-YOM ha-ko-TI kol-be-KHOR be-E-retz mits-RA-yim hik-dash-TI LI kol-be-KHOR be-yis-ra-EL me-a-DAM ad-be-he-MAH

  3. sentence

    KI LI kol-be-KHOR be-YOM ha-ko-TI kol-be-KHOR be-E-retz mits-RA-yim hik-dash-TI LI kol-be-KHOR be-yis-ra-EL me-a-DAM ad-be-he-MAH LI yih-YU a-NI Ye-ho-VAH

Root and etymology

y-sh-r

to contend

In contextNumbers 3:13

For every firstborn is Mine; on the day that I struck down every firstborn in the land of Egypt, I set apart for Myself every firstborn in Israel, from human to animal. They shall be Mine. I am the LORD .

About this coordinate

Numbers 3:13:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Numbers 3:13, so the Hebrew word בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (beyisrael) 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.3.13.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.3.13.W12.S1) and character.