א. ב. ג. ד. יא. יב. יג טו טז וכו

English translation: I, II, III... (Roman numerals)

20:50 Apr 9, 2008
Hebrew to English translations [PRO]
Religion
Hebrew term or phrase: א. ב. ג. ד. יא. יב. יג טו טז וכו
איך מקובל למספר? - אילו הם מספרי הפרקים.
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Ruth Rubina
United States
Local time: 04:47
English translation:I, II, III... (Roman numerals)
Explanation:
Roman numerals are in common use in English (as common as the Hebrew alphabet is used for numbering). If you don't know all the Roman numerals - there are plenty of websites to assist you.
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Iris Bat-Or
Local time: 11:47
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5I, II, III... (Roman numerals)
Iris Bat-Or
41,2,3,4,11,12,13, 15,16, 26
Gad Kohenov
4No hard and fast rule
judithyf


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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
1,2,3,4,11,12,13, 15,16, 26


Explanation:
This is it.

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 11:47
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neutral  elli_fischer: the last characters are 'etc.', not numerals
18 mins
  -> Probably. Chapter can be with Roman numerals or as follows: "Chapter 1", "Chapter 2". Roman numerals are a bit old fashioned nowadays.
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
I, II, III... (Roman numerals)


Explanation:
Roman numerals are in common use in English (as common as the Hebrew alphabet is used for numbering). If you don't know all the Roman numerals - there are plenty of websites to assist you.

Iris Bat-Or
Local time: 11:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 4
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
No hard and fast rule


Explanation:
One might use Roman numerals, or regular numerals, or even write out the chapter numbers in full: Chapter One, Chapter Two and so forth.

judithyf
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PRO pts in category: 17
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