Numbers 36:2:9Num.36.2.W9TAB
לִבְנֵ֣י
livnei
“to the sons”
- Transliteration
- liv-NEI
- Extended
- leev-NEI
- IPA
- /livˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the sons
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
liv-NEI
- phraseyour reading level
liv-NEI yis-ra-EL
- clause
va-yo-MRU ET-a-do-NEE tsi-VA Ye-ho-VAH la-TET ET-ha-A-retz be-na-ha-LA be-go-RAL liv-NEI yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-yo-MRU ET-a-do-NEE tsi-VA Ye-ho-VAH la-TET ET-ha-A-retz be-na-ha-LA be-go-RAL liv-NEI yis-ra-EL va-a-do-NEE tsu-VA va-ye-ho-VAH la-TET ET-na-ha-LAT tselaf-KHAD a-khi-NU liv-no-TAV
In context — Numbers 36:2
And they said, “My lord, the LORD commanded you to give the land as an inheritance by lot to the sons of Israel. And my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 36:2:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Numbers 36:2, so the Hebrew word לִבְנֵ֣י (livnei) 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.36.2.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.36.2.W9.S1) and character.