Deuteronomy 22:14:6Deut.22.14.W6TAB
עָלֶ֖יהָ
aleha
“against her”
- Transliteration
- a-le-HA
- Extended
- ah-leh-HAH
- IPA
- /ʔaˈlehaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- against her
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
a-le-HA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ho-TSI a-le-HA
- clause
ve-SAM lah i-li-LOT de-va-RIM ve-ho-TSI a-le-HA SHEM
- sentence
ve-SAM lah i-li-LOT de-va-RIM ve-ho-TSI a-le-HA SHEM RA ve-a-MAR et-ha-i-SHA ha-ZOT la-kakh-TI va-ek-RAV e-le-HA ve-LO-ma-TSA-ti lah be-tu-LIM
Exegesis
The Hiphil vehotzi aleiha shem ra {וְהוֹצִיא עָלֶיהָ שֵׁם רָע | wə-hō-ṣîʾ ʿā-lê-hā šēm rāʿ} ‘and he brings out against her a bad name’ denotes public defamation.
In context — Deuteronomy 22:14
And he brings against her accusations and spreads a bad name about her, saying, “I took this woman and I approached her, but I did not find for her virginity.”
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:14:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 22:14, so the Hebrew word עָלֶ֖יהָ (aleha) 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 Deut.22.14.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.14.W6.S1) and character.