Leviticus 13:45:9Lev.13.45.W9TAB

פָר֔וּעַ

farua

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Transliteration
fa-RU-a
Extended
fah-ROO-ah
IPA
/faːˈruː.ʕa/

Meaning by language

English
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Result
פָ + ר֔וּ + עַ
fa + ru + a
farua

Alphabet Analysis

Pep with dagesh; f without
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    fa-RU-a

  2. phraseyour reading level

    yih-YE fa-RU-a

  3. 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

  4. 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

A series of coordinate clauses then lays out ritual prescriptions: begadav {בְּגָדָיו | bə·ḡā·ḏā·w} ‘on his garment’ with the verb yihyu ‘become’ and the participle perumîm {פְּרֻמִים | pə·rû·mîm} ‘torn’, followed by verôsho {וְרֹאשׁוֹ | wə·rō·šō} ‘and his head’ with the verb yihyeh ‘become’ and the participle paru’a {פָּרוּעַ | pā·rû·ʿā} ‘unbound’.

In contextLeviticus 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 13:45:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Leviticus 13:45, so the Hebrew word פָר֔וּעַ (farua) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.45.W9.S1) and character.