Leviticus 14:19:6Lev.14.19.W6TAB
מִטֻּמְאָת֑וֹ
mihtoomahto
“from his uncleanness”
- Transliteration
- mih-toom-ah-TO
- Extended
- mih-toom-ah-TOH
- IPA
- /mit.tum.ʔa.ˈtoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from his uncleanness
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mih-toom-ah-TO
- clause
veh-a-SAA ha-ko-HEN ET-ha-khat-TAAT veh-ki-PER al-ha-mit-ta-HER mih-toom-ah-TO
- sentence
veh-a-SAA ha-ko-HEN ET-ha-khat-TAAT veh-ki-PER al-ha-mit-ta-HER mih-toom-ah-TO veh-a-KHAR yish-KHAT ET-ha-oh-LAH
Exegesis
The phrase mi-tuma’to {מִטֻּמְאָת֑וֹ | mit-tum-ˈā-tō} ‘from his uncleanness’ specifies the impurity type.
Root and etymology
t-m-ʾtet-mem-aleph
“to be unclean”
In context — Leviticus 14:19
And the priest shall offer the sin offering and shall make atonement for the one being cleansed from his uncleanness. Afterward he shall slaughter the burnt offering.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 14:19, so the Hebrew word מִטֻּמְאָת֑וֹ (mihtoomahto) 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.14.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.19.W6.S1) and character.