Leviticus 13:34:16Lev.13.34.W16TAB
הַכֹּהֵ֔ן
hakohen
“the priest”
- Transliteration
- ha-ko-HEN
- Extended
- hah-ko-HEN
- IPA
- /hakkoˈheːn/
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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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ko-HEN
- clause
veh-ti-HAR o-TO ha-ko-HEN veh-ki-BES be-ga-DAV veh-ta-HER
- sentence
veh-ra-AH ha-ko-HEN et-ha-NE-tek ba-YOM hash-she-vee-EE veh-hi-NEH lo-fa-SHA ha-NE-tek ba-OR oo-mar-EH-hu ei-NE-nu a-MOK min-ha-OR veh-ti-HAR o-TO ha-ko-HEN veh-ki-BES be-ga-DAV veh-ta-HER
Root and etymology
“priest, one who mediates”
In context — Leviticus 13:34
And the priest shall look at the scaly eruption on the seventh day, and behold, if the eruption has not spread in the skin and its appearance is not deeper than the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean; and he shall wash his clothes , and he shall be clean.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:34:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Leviticus 13:34, so the Hebrew word הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (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.13.34.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.34.W16.S1) and character.