Leviticus 13:8:5Lev.13.8.W5TAB
הַמִּסְפַּ֖חַת
hammispakhat
“the eruption”
- Transliteration
- ham-mis-PA-khat
- Extended
- hah-mihs-PAH-khaht
- IPA
- /ham.misˈpaħat/
Meaning by language
- English
- the eruption
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ham-mis-PA-khat
- 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.”
Root and etymology
s-p-ch
“to spread, join”
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 13:8:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 13:8, so the Hebrew word הַמִּסְפַּ֖חַת (hammispakhat) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.8.W5.S1) and character.