Numbers 5:10:1Num.5.10.W1TAB
וְאִ֥ישׁ
veish
“and any man”
- Transliteration
- ve-ISH
- Extended
- veh-EESH
- IPA
- /vəˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and any man
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Word in context
- word
ve-ISH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ISH et-ko-da-SHAV
- clause
ve-ISH et-ko-da-SHAV LO yih-YU
- sentence
ve-ISH et-ko-da-SHAV LO yih-YU ISH a-SHER-yi-TEN la-ko-HEN LO yih-YEH
Exegesis
The verse exhibits a parallel legal declaration beginning with ve’ish {וְאִישׁ | wə-ʾîš} ‘and a man’, where the prefixed vav-conjunction creates emphasis on the subject.
Root and etymology
Rootʾ-y-š
“man, individual”
In context — Numbers 5:10
Each man’s holy offerings will be his; whatever any man gives to the priest , it shall be the priest’s.
About this coordinate
Numbers 5:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 5:10, so the Hebrew word וְאִ֥ישׁ (veish) 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.5.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.5.10.W1.S1) and character.