Leviticus 14:10:2Lev.14.10.W2TAB
הַשְּׁמִינִ֗י
hashemini
“the eighth”
- Transliteration
- ha-she-mi-NI
- Extended
- hah-sheh-mee-NEE
- IPA
- /haʃ.mi.ˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the eighth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ha-she-mi-NI
- phraseyour reading level
u-va-YOM ha-she-mi-NI
- clause
u-va-YOM ha-she-mi-NI yik-KAKH she-nei-khva-SIM te-mi-MIM ve-khav-SA a-KHAT bat-she-na-TAH te-mi-MAH
- sentence
u-va-YOM ha-she-mi-NI yik-KAKH she-nei-khva-SIM te-mi-MIM ve-khav-SA a-KHAT bat-she-na-TAH te-mi-MAH u-she-lo-SHA es-ro-NIM SO-let min-KHA be-loo-LAH ba-SHE-men ve-LOG e-KHAD SHA-men
Exegesis
Hashmini {הַשְּׁמִינִ֗י | ha·šə·mî·nî} “the eighth” defines the precise ritual timing.
In context — Leviticus 14:10
And on the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without blemish , and one ewe lamb a year old without blemish ; and three-tenths of fine flour for a grain offering mixed with oil, and one log of oil.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 14:10, so the Hebrew word הַשְּׁמִינִ֗י (hashemini) 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.14.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.10.W2.S1) and character.