Numbers 32:39:4Num.32.39.W4TAB
בֶּן־מְנַשֶּׁ֛ה
benmenasheh
“son of Manasseh”
- Transliteration
- ben-me-na-SHEH
- Extended
- BEHN-meh-na-SHEH
- IPA
- /bɛn.mənaˈʃe/
Meaning by language
- English
- son of Manasseh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ben-me-na-SHEH
- phraseyour reading level
be-NEI ma-KHIR ben-me-na-SHEH
- clause
va-ye-LE-khu be-NEI ma-KHIR ben-me-na-SHEH gil-a-DAH va-yil-ke-DU-ha
- sentence
va-ye-LE-khu be-NEI ma-KHIR ben-me-na-SHEH gil-a-DAH va-yil-ke-DU-ha va-yo-RESH et-ha-e-mo-RI a-SHER-BAH
Root and etymology
b-n-nbet–nun–nun
“son, descendant”
In context — Numbers 32:39
The sons of Machir, son of Manasseh, went to Gilead and captured it, and they drove out the Amorites who were there.
About this coordinate
Numbers 32:39:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 32:39, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־מְנַשֶּׁ֛ה (benmenasheh) 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.32.39.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.32.39.W4.S1) and character.