Numbers 32:21:3Num.32.21.W3TAB
כָּל־חָל֛וּץ
kolkhaluts
“every armed man”
- Transliteration
- kol-kha-LUTS
- Extended
- KOL-kha-LOOTS
- IPA
- /kol.xaˈluts/
Meaning by language
- English
- every armed man
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kol-kha-LUTS
- phraseyour reading level
ve-a-VAR la-KHEM kol-kha-LUTS
- clause
ve-a-VAR la-KHEM kol-kha-LUTS et-ha-yar-DEN lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-a-VAR la-KHEM kol-kha-LUTS et-ha-yar-DEN lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH AD ho-ri-SHO et-oy-va-VAV mi-pa-NAV
Exegesis
The distributive kol-ḥālūṣ {כָּל־חָלוּץ | kol-ḥā-lū-ṣ} ‘all armed’ designates the entire fighting force.
Root and etymology
Rootchet-lamed-tsade
“to equip for battle”
In context — Numbers 32:21
And all of you who are armed will cross the Jordan before the LORD until He has driven out His enemies from before Him.
About this coordinate
Numbers 32:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 32:21, so the Hebrew word כָּל־חָל֛וּץ (kolkhaluts) 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.32.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.32.21.W3.S1) and character.