Leviticus 14:13:2Lev.14.13.W2TAB
אֶת־הַכֶּ֗בֶשׂ
ehthakeves
“the lamb”
- Transliteration
- EHT-ha-KE-ves
- Extended
- EHT-hah-KEH-ves
- IPA
- /ʔɛt haˈkɛvɛs/
Meaning by language
- English
- the lamb
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Word in context
- word
EHT-ha-KE-ves
- phraseyour reading level
ve-sha-KHAT EHT-ha-KE-ves
- clause
ve-sha-KHAT EHT-ha-KE-ves bim-KOM a-SHER yish-KHAT EHT-ha-kha-TAT ve-EHT-ha-o-LAH bim-KOM ha-KO-desh
- sentence
ve-sha-KHAT EHT-ha-KE-ves bim-KOM a-SHER yish-KHAT EHT-ha-kha-TAT ve-EHT-ha-o-LAH bim-KOM ha-KO-desh KI ka-kha-TAT ha-a-SHAM HU la-ko-HEN KO-desh qa-da-SHEEM HU
Root and etymology
kaf-bet-shinkaf bet shin
“lamb, sheep”
In context — Leviticus 14:13
He shall slaughter the lamb in the place where he slaughters the sin offering and the burnt offering, in the holy place ; for as the sin offering so is the guilt offering—it is for the priest, it is most holy.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:13:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 14:13, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הַכֶּ֗בֶשׂ (ehthakeves) 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.14.13.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.13.W2.S1) and character.