Leviticus 13:43:5Lev.13.43.W5TAB
שְׂאֵת־הַנֶּ֙גַע֙
sehethahnega
“swelling of the sore”
- Transliteration
- seh-et-hah-NE-ga
- Extended
- seh-et-hah-NEH-gah
- IPA
- /səʔeːt-hanˈneɣaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- swelling of the sore
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
seh-et-hah-NE-ga
- phraseyour reading level
veh-hin-NEH seh-et-hah-NE-ga
- clause
veh-ra-AH o-TO hah-koh-HEN veh-hin-NEH seh-et-hah-NE-ga leh-va-NAH a-dam-DE-met veh-ka-RAKH-to O veh-gab-BAKH-to
- sentence
veh-ra-AH o-TO hah-koh-HEN veh-hin-NEH seh-et-hah-NE-ga leh-va-NAH a-dam-DE-met veh-ka-RAKH-to O veh-gab-BAKH-to ke-mar-EH TSA-ra-at OR ba-SAR
Exegesis
The construct se’et hanega {שְׂאֵת־הַנֶּגַע | sə-ʾêṯ ha-ne-ḡaʿ} ‘swelling of the affliction’ integrates symptom and disease.
Root and etymology
n-g-ayinnun-gimel-ayin
“afflict”
In context — Leviticus 13:43
The priest shall see him, and behold, the swelling of the affliction appears white-reddish on his bald head or on his forehead, like the appearance of leprosy on the skin of the flesh.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:43:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 13:43, so the Hebrew word שְׂאֵת־הַנֶּ֙גַע֙ (sehethahnega) 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.13.43.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.43.W5.S1) and character.