Leviticus 13:12:14Lev.13.12.W14TAB
הַכֹּהֵֽן׃
hakohen
“the priest”
- Transliteration
- ha-ko-HEN
- Extended
- hah-koh-HEN
- IPA
- /hakoˈheːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the priest
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-ko-HEN
- phraseyour reading level
ee-NEE ha-ko-HEN
- clause
leh-KOL-mar-EH ee-NEE ha-ko-HEN
- sentence
veh-IM-pa-ROH-akh tif-RAKH ha-tsa-RA-at bah-OR veh-khis-TAA ha-tsa-RA-at ET KOL-OR ha-NE-ga me-ro-SHO veh-AD-rag-LAV leh-KOL-mar-EH ee-NEE ha-ko-HEN
Exegesis
The locative le-kol-mar’eh ’ēnei ha-kohen {לְכָל־מַרְאֵ֖ה עֵינֵ֥י הַכֹּהֵֽן | le-kol-mar-ʾēh ʿēnêy ha-kōhēn} frames the diagnostic boundary as visible to the priest.
Root and etymology
כ־ה־ן
“priest”
In context — Leviticus 13:12
And if the skin disease spreads out in the skin and covers all the skin of the afflicted person from his head to his feet, as far as the appearance is seen by the eyes of the priest.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:12:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Leviticus 13:12, so the Hebrew word הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ (hakohen) 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.13.12.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.12.W14.S1) and character.