Leviticus 13:6:4Lev.13.6.W4TAB
בַּיּ֣וֹם
bayom
“on the day”
- Transliteration
- ba-YOM
- Extended
- bah-YOHM
- IPA
- /bajˈjoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- on the day
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-YOM
- phraseyour reading level
ba-YOM hash-she-vee-EE
- clause
ve-ra-AH ha-ko-HEN o-TO ba-YOM hash-she-vee-EE she-NIT ve-hin-NEH ke-HAH ha-NE-ga ve-LO-fa-SA ha-NE-ga ba-OR
- sentence
ve-ra-AH ha-ko-HEN o-TO ba-YOM hash-she-vee-EE she-NIT ve-hin-NEH ke-HAH ha-NE-ga ve-LO-fa-SA ha-NE-ga ba-OR ve-ti-ha-RO ha-ko-HEN mis-pa-KHAT hi ve-ki-BES be-ga-DAV ve-ta-HER
Exegesis
The temporal clause ba-yom ha-šə·bî·’î šê·nîṯ {בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי שֵׁנִית | ba·yôm ha·šə·bî·’î šê·nîṯ} ‘on the seventh day, a second time’ imposes a fixed interval for reexamination.
Root and etymology
y-w-myod-vav-mem
“day, time period”
In context — Leviticus 13:6
And the priest shall examine him again on the seventh day, and behold, if the infection has faded and has not spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean; it is a rash. He shall wash his clothes, and he will be clean.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 13:6, so the Hebrew word בַּיּ֣וֹם (bayom) 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.13.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.6.W4.S1) and character.