Numbers 3:6:4Num.3.6.W4TAB
וְהֽ͏ַעֲמַדְתָּ֣
vehaamadta
“and set”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-a-MAD-ta
- Extended
- veh-ha-ah-MAHD-tah
- IPA
- /vəha.ʕaˈmadtːaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and set
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-a-MAD-ta
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-a-MAD-ta o-TO
- clause
hak-REV et-ma-TEH le-VI ve-ha-a-MAD-ta o-TO lif-NEI a-ha-RON ha-ko-HEN
- sentence
hak-REV et-ma-TEH le-VI ve-ha-a-MAD-ta o-TO lif-NEI a-ha-RON ha-ko-HEN ve-sher-TU o-TO
Exegesis
The conjunction ve connects to the next verb vehaamadtah {וְהַעֲמַדְתָּ | wə·ha·ʿă·măd·tā} ‘you presented’, reinforcing the directive.
In context — Numbers 3:6
Bring near the tribe of Levi, set them before Aaron the priest , and let them serve him.
About this coordinate
Numbers 3:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 3:6, so the Hebrew word וְהֽ͏ַעֲמַדְתָּ֣ (vehaamadta) 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.3.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.3.6.W4.S1) and character.