Leviticus 13:28:6Lev.13.28.W6TAB
וְהִ֣וא
vehhi
“and it is”
- Transliteration
- veh-HI
- Extended
- veh-HEE
- IPA
- /vəˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and it is
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
veh-HI
- phraseyour reading level
veh-HI keh-HA
- clause
veh-im-takh-teh-HAA ta-ah-MOD ha-ba-HE-ret loh-fahs-TAH vah-OR veh-HI keh-HA seh-ET hah-mikh-VAH HI
- sentence
veh-im-takh-teh-HAA ta-ah-MOD ha-ba-HE-ret loh-fahs-TAH vah-OR veh-HI keh-HA seh-ET hah-mikh-VAH HI veh-ti-ha-RO hah-ko-HEN kee-tsa-RE-vet hah-mikh-VAH HI
Exegesis
The coordination vehi keha {וְהִ֣וא כֵהָ֔ה | wə-hîʾ kê-hāh} ‘and it is dull’ contrasts active lesions.
In context — Leviticus 13:28
And if the bright spot remains under it and has not spread in the skin, but is dull, it is the swelling of the burn; then the priest shall declare him clean, for it is a scar from the burn.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:28:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 13:28, so the Hebrew word וְהִ֣וא (vehhi) 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.13.28.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.28.W6.S1) and character.