Leviticus 14:13:3Lev.14.13.W3TAB
בִּ֠מְקוֹם
bimkom
“in the place”
- Transliteration
- bim-KOM
- Extended
- bihm-KOHM
- IPA
- /bimˈkoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bim-KOM
- 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
Exegesis
bimkom asher {בִּמְקוֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר | bi-mə-qōm ’ă-šer} ‘in the place where’ specifies a relative clause marking the precise sacrificial location.
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 14:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 14:13, so the Hebrew word בִּ֠מְקוֹם (bimkom) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.13.W3.S1) and character.