Numbers 32:8:7Num.32.8.W7TAB
בַּרְנֵ֖עַ
barnea
“Barnea”
- Transliteration
- bar-NE-a
- Extended
- bahr-NEH-ah
- IPA
- /barˈneʕaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- Barnea
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bar-NE-a
- phraseyour reading level
mi-ka-DESH bar-NE-a
- clause
be-shal-KHI o-TAM mi-ka-DESH bar-NE-a lir-OT ET-ha-A-retz
- sentence
KOH a-SU a-vo-TEI-khem be-shal-KHI o-TAM mi-ka-DESH bar-NE-a lir-OT ET-ha-A-retz
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase miqqadesh barnea {מִקָּדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ | miqqādeš bār-nēa} specifies the origin.
In context — Numbers 32:8
This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land .
About this coordinate
Numbers 32:8:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Numbers 32:8, so the Hebrew word בַּרְנֵ֖עַ (barnea) 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.32.8.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.32.8.W7.S1) and character.