Leviticus 13:50:4Lev.13.50.W4TAB
וְהִסְגִּ֥יר
vehisgir
“{And He} confined”
- Transliteration
- ve-his-GIR
- Extended
- veh-his-GEER
- IPA
- /wə.hisˈgiːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And He} confined
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-his-GIR
- phraseyour reading level
ve-his-GIR et-ha-NE-ga
- clause
ve-his-GIR et-ha-NE-ga shiv-AT ya-MIM
- sentence
ve-RAA ha-ko-HEN et-ha-NA-ga ve-his-GIR et-ha-NE-ga shiv-AT ya-MIM
Exegesis
The second clause parallels the first with ve-hisgir {וְהִסְגִּיר | wə-hi-sgîr} “and he will confine” in Hiphil, indicating a causative action, again governed by the object marker et and ha-nega'.
Root and etymology
ס־ג־רs–g–r
“to shut up, confine”
In context — Leviticus 13:50
The priest will examine the infection , and he will confine the infection for seven days.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:50:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 13:50, so the Hebrew word וְהִסְגִּ֥יר (vehisgir) 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.13.50.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.50.W4.S1) and character.