Numbers 3:46:2Num.3.46.W2TAB
פְּדוּיֵ֣י
peduyei
“the redeemed of”
- Transliteration
- pe-du-YEI
- Extended
- peh-du-YEI
- IPA
- /pəduˈjei/
Meaning by language
- English
- the redeemed of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
pe-du-YEI
- phraseyour reading level
pe-du-YEI hash-le-SHA
- clause
ve-ET pe-du-YEI hash-le-SHA ve-hash-iv-IM ve-ha-ma-ta-YIM
- sentence
ve-ET pe-du-YEI hash-le-SHA ve-hash-iv-IM ve-ha-ma-ta-YIM ha-od-FIM al-hal-vi-YIM mi-be-KHOR be-NEI yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The clause begins with the direct-object marker ve’et {וְאֵת֙ | wə-ʾēṯ} introducing peduyei {פְּדוּיֵ֣י | pəḏûyê}, a Qal passive participle that identifies those to be redeemed.
Root and etymology
p-d-hpeh–dalet–heh
“to redeem by payment”
In context — Numbers 3:46
As for the redeemed —the 273 in excess of the Levites among the firstborn of the sons of Israel—they shall be redeemed.
About this coordinate
Numbers 3:46:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 3:46, so the Hebrew word פְּדוּיֵ֣י (peduyei) 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.3.46.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.3.46.W2.S1) and character.