Leviticus 13:19:2Lev.13.19.W2TAB
בִּמְק֤וֹם
bimkom
“in the place of”
- Transliteration
- bim-KOM
- Extended
- bihm-KOHM
- IPA
- /bimˈkoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the place of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| 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
bim-KOM
- phraseyour reading level
bim-KOM hash-KHIN
- clause
ve-ha-YA bim-KOM hash-KHIN SE-et le-va-NA OH ba-HE-ret le-va-NA a-dam-DA-met
- sentence
ve-ha-YA bim-KOM hash-KHIN SE-et le-va-NA OH ba-HE-ret le-va-NA a-dam-DA-met ve-nir-A el-ha-ko-HEN
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase bimekom hashchin {בִּמְקוֹם הַשְּׁחִין | bi-me-qôm ha-šə-ḥîn} ‘in the place of the boil’ specifies the afflicted site.
In context — Leviticus 13:19
And it shall be, in the place of the boil , a white swelling or a white spot that is reddish ; and it must be presented to the priest.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:19:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 13:19, so the Hebrew word בִּמְק֤וֹם (bimkom) 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.13.19.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.19.W2.S1) and character.