Leviticus 13:45:3Lev.13.45.W3TAB
הַנֶּ֗גַע
hanega
“the affliction”
- Transliteration
- ha-NE-ga
- Extended
- hah-NEH-ga
- IPA
- /ha.nˈnɛ.ɡaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the affliction
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| 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
ha-NE-ga
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER-BO ha-NE-ga
- clause
ve-ha-tsa-RU-a a-SHER-BO ha-NE-ga be-ga-DAV yih-YU fe-roo-MEEM ve-ro-SHO yih-YE fa-RU-a ve-AL-sa-FAAM ya-e-TE
- sentence
ve-ha-tsa-RU-a a-SHER-BO ha-NE-ga be-ga-DAV yih-YU fe-roo-MEEM ve-ro-SHO yih-YE fa-RU-a ve-AL-sa-FAAM ya-e-TE ve-ta-ME ta-ME yik-RA
Exegesis
This is followed by the relative clause asher-bō {אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ | ʾăšer-bō} ‘who is in him’, identifying the plague negâ {הַנֶּגַע | hannē·ḡāʿ} ‘infection’.
Root and etymology
נ־ג־ע
“affliction”
In context — Leviticus 13:45
And the leprous person who has the infection in him—his garments shall be torn, his head shall be unbound, he shall cover his upper lip, and he shall call out, “Unclean! Unclean!”
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:45:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 13:45, so the Hebrew word הַנֶּ֗גַע (hanega) 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.13.45.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.45.W3.S1) and character.