Leviticus 13:43:6Lev.13.43.W6TAB

לְבָנָ֣ה

lehvanah

white

Transliteration
leh-va-NAH
Extended
leh-vah-NAA
IPA
/ləvaˈnaː/

Meaning by language

English
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Result
לְ + בָ + נָ֣ה
leh + va + nah
lehvanah

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    leh-va-NAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    leh-va-NAH a-dam-DE-met

  3. 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

  4. 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 color adjectives levanah adamdemet {לְבָנָה אֲדַמְדֶּמֶת | lə-va-nā ʾa-da-mə-ḏe-met} specify the appearance.

In contextLeviticus 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 13:43:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 13:43, so the Hebrew word לְבָנָ֣ה (lehvanah) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.43.W6.S1) and character.