Numbers 7:39:2Num.7.39.W2TAB
אֶחָ֞ד
ekhad
“one”
- Transliteration
- e-KHAD
- Extended
- eh-KHAAD
- IPA
- /ʔɛˈħaːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- one
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-KHAD
- phraseyour reading level
PAR e-KHAD
- sentence
PAR e-KHAD BEN-BA-kar A-yil e-KHAD KE-ves-e-KHAD BEN-she-NA-to le-o-LAH
Exegesis
The verse presents a tricolon of coordinated noun phrases each formed by noun + echad {אֶחָד | ʾeḥāḏ} ‘one’.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph–chet–dalet
“unified”
In context — Numbers 7:39
One young bull , one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering .
About this coordinate
Numbers 7:39:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 7:39, so the Hebrew word אֶחָ֞ד (ekhad) 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.7.39.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.7.39.W2.S1) and character.