Leviticus 13:36:10Lev.13.36.W10TAB
הַצָּהֹ֖ב
hahtsahov
“the yellow”
- Transliteration
- hah-tsa-HOV
- Extended
- hah-tsah-HOHV
- IPA
- /hatsaˈhoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- the yellow
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
hah-tsa-HOV
- phraseyour reading level
lah-seh-AR hah-tsa-HOV
- clause
loh-yeh-vak-KER hah-ko-HEN lah-seh-AR hah-tsa-HOV tah-ME HOO
- sentence
veh-rah-A-hoo hah-ko-HEN veh-hin-NEH pah-SA hah-NE-tek bah-OR loh-yeh-vak-KER hah-ko-HEN lah-seh-AR hah-tsa-HOV tah-ME HOO
Exegesis
The phrase lase’ar hattsahov {לַשֵּׂעָ֥ר הַצָּהֹ֖ב | la-sê-‘ār ha-ṣā-ḥōv} ‘the yellow hair’ denotes the usual diagnostic criterion.
Root and etymology
ṣ-h-vtsade-het-bet
“to shine, be yellow”
In context — Leviticus 13:36
The priest shall examine him, and if, behold, the patch has spread in the skin, the priest shall not inspect the yellow hair; he is unclean .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:36:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Leviticus 13:36, so the Hebrew word הַצָּהֹ֖ב (hahtsahov) 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.13.36.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.36.W10.S1) and character.