Leviticus 13:9:5Lev.13.9.W5TAB
בְּאָדָ֑ם
beadam
“in a person”
- Transliteration
- be-a-DAM
- Extended
- beh-ah-DAAM
- IPA
- /bə.ʔaˈdaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in a person
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Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-a-DAM
- clause
NE-ga tsa-RA-at KI tih-YEH be-a-DAM
- sentence
NE-ga tsa-RA-at KI tih-YEH be-a-DAM veh-hoo-VAA el-ha-koh-HEN
Exegesis
The locative be-adam {בְּאָדָם | bə·’ā·ḏām} ‘in a man’ orients the protasis to a human subject.
Root and etymology
א־ד־ם
“mankind”
In context — Leviticus 13:9
When there is a plague of leprosy in a person, then he shall be brought to the priest .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 13:9, so the Hebrew word בְּאָדָ֑ם (beadam) 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.13.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.9.W5.S1) and character.