Numbers 7:11:3Num.7.11.W3TAB

אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה

elmosheh

to Moses

Transliteration
el-MO-sheh
Extended
ehl-MOH-sheh
IPA
/ʔɛlˈmoʃɛ/

Meaning by language

English
to Moses

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶל + מֹ + שֶׁ֑ה
el + mo + sheh
elmosheh

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Memm as in mother
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    el-MO-sheh

  2. clause

    va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh na-SI e-KHAD la-YOM na-SI e-KHAD la-YOM yak-RI-vu et-kar-ba-NAM la-kha-nu-KAT ham-miz-BEAH

Exegesis

The verse opens with vayomer {וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | vayyōmer} ‘and he said’, a vav-consecutive imperfect that introduces divine speech by YHWH {יְהוָ֖ה | Yəhōwāh} to Moshe {מֹשֶׁה | mōšē}.

Root and etymology

Rootm-sh-h

to draw out

In contextNumbers 7:11

And the LORD said to Moses, “One leader per day shall bring his offering for the dedication of the altar.”

About this coordinate

Numbers 7:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 7:11, so the Hebrew word אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה (elmosheh) 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.7.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.7.11.W3.S1) and character.