Numbers 7:39:3Num.7.39.W3TAB
בֶּן־בָּקָ֗ר
benbakar
“from the herd”
- Transliteration
- BEN-BA-kar
- Extended
- BEHN-BAA-kaar
- IPA
- /bɛn.baˈkaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the herd
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 | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
BEN-BA-kar
- sentence
PAR e-KHAD BEN-BA-kar A-yil e-KHAD KE-ves-e-KHAD BEN-she-NA-to le-o-LAH
Exegesis
The construct chains ben-bāqār {בֶּן־בָּקָר | ben bāqār} ‘son of herd’ and ben-šənātô {בֶּן־שְׁנָתֹו | ben šənātô} ‘son of his year’ specify the bull and the lamb.
Root and etymology
b-q-rbet-qoph-resh
“cattle”
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 7:39:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 7:39, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־בָּקָ֗ר (benbakar) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.7.39.W3.S1) and character.