Leviticus 13:37:11Lev.13.37.W11TAB
וְטִהֲר֖וֹ
vehtiharo
“declared him clean”
- Transliteration
- veh-ti-ha-RO
- Extended
- veh-ti-hah-ROH
- IPA
- /vətihaˈroː/
Meaning by language
- English
- declared him clean
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-ti-ha-RO
- clause
veh-ti-ha-RO ha-ko-HEN
- sentence
veh-im-beh-EE-NAIV ah-MAD ha-NE-tek veh-se-AR sha-KHOR tsa-makh-BO nir-PAA ha-NE-tek ta-HOR HU veh-ti-ha-RO ha-ko-HEN
Exegesis
Finally, vetiharo {וְטִהֲר֖וֹ | wə-ti-hǎ-rô} ‘and shall pronounce him clean’ assigns kohen {הַכֹּהֵן | ha-kō-hên} ‘priest’ the authority for ceremonial declaration. This structure follows observation → diagnostic sign → verdict → ritual pronouncement.
Root and etymology
t-h-rTet-Heh-Resh
“to be clean, pure”
In context — Leviticus 13:37
But if, in his sight, the infection remains and black hair has grown in it, then the affliction has been healed; it is clean, and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:37:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Leviticus 13:37, so the Hebrew word וְטִהֲר֖וֹ (vehtiharo) 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.13.37.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.37.W11.S1) and character.