Leviticus 10:13:3Lev.10.13.W3TAB
בְּמָק֣וֹם
bemakom
“in a place”
- Transliteration
- be-ma-KOM
- Extended
- beh-mah-KOHM
- IPA
- /bəmaˈqoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in a place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-ma-KOM
- phraseyour reading level
be-ma-KOM ka-DOSH
- clause
va-a-khal-TEM o-TAH be-ma-KOM ka-DOSH KI khok-KHA ve-khohk-ba-NE-kha HI me-ISH-SHEE Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-a-khal-TEM o-TAH be-ma-KOM ka-DOSH KI khok-KHA ve-khohk-ba-NE-kha HI me-ISH-SHEE Ye-ho-VAH KI-KEN tsu-VEI-ti
Exegesis
The locative phrase bamaqom kadosh {בְּמָקוֹם קָדֹשׁ | bə-mā-qōm qā-dōš} ‘in a holy place’ specifies the cultic setting.
Root and etymology
Rootqof-vav-mem
“place or station”
In context — Leviticus 10:13
And you shall eat it in a holy place, for it is your portion and your sons’ portion from the fire-offerings of the LORD ; for thus I have been commanded.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 10:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 10:13, so the Hebrew word בְּמָק֣וֹם (bemakom) 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 Lev.10.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.10.13.W3.S1) and character.