Leviticus 13:5:6Lev.13.5.W6TAB
הַנֶּ֙גַע֙
hanega
“the lesion”
- Transliteration
- ha-NE-ga
- Extended
- hah-NEH-ga
- IPA
- /ha.ˈnɛ.ɡaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the lesion
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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Word in context
- word
ha-NE-ga
- phraseyour reading level
veh-hin-NEH ha-NE-ga
- clause
veh-raa-A-hoo ha-ko-HEN ba-YOM hash-vee-EE veh-hin-NEH ha-NE-ga ah-MAD be-ei-NAV lo-fa-SA ha-NE-ga ba-OR
- sentence
veh-raa-A-hoo ha-ko-HEN ba-YOM hash-vee-EE veh-hin-NEH ha-NE-ga ah-MAD be-ei-NAV lo-fa-SA ha-NE-ga ba-OR veh-his-GEE-ro ha-ko-HEN shiv-AT ya-MIM she-NEET
Exegesis
The noun hanega {הַנֶּ֙גַע֙ | ha-ne-ḡa‘} appears twice to focus attention on the affliction, which ‘stood’ (amad {עָמַ֣ד | ’ā-mad}) and ‘did not spread’ (lofasah {לֹֽא־פָשָׂ֥ה | lō-śā-śāh}) in perfect aspect, signaling a maintained state.
Root and etymology
n-g-‘nun-gimel-ayin
“to touch; plague”
In context — Leviticus 13:5
The priest shall examine him on the seventh day, and behold, if the sore has remained in its appearance and has not spread on the skin, then the priest shall isolate him for seven days a second time.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:5:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 13:5, so the Hebrew word הַנֶּ֙גַע֙ (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.13.5.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.5.W6.S1) and character.