Leviticus 13:8:4Lev.13.8.W4TAB
פָּשְׂתָ֥ה
pahsta
“spread”
- Transliteration
- pahs-TA
- Extended
- pahs-TAA
- IPA
- /pasˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- spread
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
pahs-TA
- phraseyour reading level
pahs-TA ham-mis-PA-khat
- clause
veh-rah-AH ha-ko-HEN veh-hin-NEH pahs-TA ham-mis-PA-khat ba-OR
- sentence
veh-rah-AH ha-ko-HEN veh-hin-NEH pahs-TA ham-mis-PA-khat ba-OR veh-tim-me-OH ha-ko-HEN TSA-ra-at HI
Exegesis
The verb pashtah {פָּשְׂתָ֥ה | pās̆tāh} in Qal perfect describes the completed spreading of hamispachat {הַמִּסְפַּחַת | hamispachaṯ} “the-rash” within baor {בָּע֑וֹר | bä-ʿôr} “in-the-skin.”
In context — Leviticus 13:8
And the priest will see, and behold, the rash has spread in the skin; he shall pronounce him unclean—it is a defiling skin disease.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 13:8, so the Hebrew word פָּשְׂתָ֥ה (pahsta) 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.13.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.8.W4.S1) and character.