Numbers 33:39:2Num.33.39.W2TAB
בֶּן־שָׁלֹ֧שׁ
benshalosh
“son of three”
- Transliteration
- ben-sha-LOSH
- Extended
- BEN-sha-LOHSH
- IPA
- /bɛn.ʃaˈloʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- son of three
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 | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ben-sha-LOSH
- phraseyour reading level
ben-sha-LOSH ve-es-RIM
- clause
ve-a-ha-RON ben-sha-LOSH ve-es-RIM u-me-AT sha-NA
- sentence
ve-a-ha-RON ben-sha-LOSH ve-es-RIM u-me-AT sha-NA be-mo-TO be-HOR ha-HAR
Exegesis
The Hebrew age formula ben-shalosh ve-esrim u-me’at shanah {בֶּן־שָׁלֹשׁ וְעֶשְׂרִים וּמְאַת שָׁנָה | ben-šā-lōš wə-ʿe-srîm ū-mə-ʾat šā-nāh} follows the pattern units + tens + hundreds to specify Aaron’s full lifespan.
Root and etymology
Rootbet-nun
“son, descendant; age marker”
In context — Numbers 33:39
And Aaron was one hundred and twenty-three years old at his death on Mount Hor .
About this coordinate
Numbers 33:39:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 33:39, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־שָׁלֹ֧שׁ (benshalosh) 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.33.39.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.33.39.W2.S1) and character.