Leviticus 13:25:11Lev.13.25.W11TAB
מִן־הָע֔וֹר
minhaor
“than the skin”
- Transliteration
- min-ha-OR
- Extended
- meen-hah-OHR
- IPA
- /min.ha.ˈʕoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- than the skin
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
min-ha-OR
- phraseyour reading level
a-MOK min-ha-OR
- clause
ve-ra-AH o-TAH ha-ko-HEN ve-hin-NEH neh-PAKH se-AR la-VAN ba-ba-HE-ret u-mar-EH-ha a-MOK min-ha-OR tsa-RA-at HI ba-mikh-WAH pa-ra-CHA
- sentence
ve-ra-AH o-TAH ha-ko-HEN ve-hin-NEH neh-PAKH se-AR la-VAN ba-ba-HE-ret u-mar-EH-ha a-MOK min-ha-OR tsa-RA-at HI ba-mikh-WAH pa-ra-CHA ve-tih-MEH o-TO ha-ko-HEN NE-ga tsa-RA-at HI
Exegesis
The comparative phrase amok min-haor {עָמֹ֣ק מִן־הָע֔וֹר | ‘ā-mōq min-hā-‘ôr} ‘deeper than the skin’ indicates lesion severity.
Root and etymology
‘-v-rayin–vav–resh
“skin, hide”
In context — Leviticus 13:25
The priest shall examine it; if he sees that the hair in the bright spot has turned white and its appearance is deeper than the skin, it is leprosy that has broken out in the burn, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:25:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Leviticus 13:25, so the Hebrew word מִן־הָע֔וֹר (minhaor) 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.13.25.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.25.W11.S1) and character.