Leviticus 14:24:6Lev.14.24.W6TAB
הַשָּׁ֑מֶן
hashamen
“of the oil”
- Transliteration
- ha-SHA-men
- Extended
- hah-SHAA-men
- IPA
- /ha.ˈʃaː.mɛn/
Meaning by language
- English
- of the oil
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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ha-SHA-men
- phraseyour reading level
ve-et-LOG ha-SHA-men
- clause
ve-la-KAKH ha-ko-HEN et-KE-ves ha-a-SHAM ve-et-LOG ha-SHA-men
- sentence
ve-la-KAKH ha-ko-HEN et-KE-ves ha-a-SHAM ve-et-LOG ha-SHA-men ve-he-NIF o-TAM ha-ko-HEN te-nu-FA lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The subject hakohen {הַכֹּהֵ֛ן | ha-kō-hen} ‘the priest’ performs the action, followed by direct objects introduced by et {אֶת־ | ʾet} and veet {וְאֶת־ | və-ʾet} leading into keves {כֶּבֶשׂ | ke-ḇeś} ‘lamb’, haasham {הָאָשָׁ֖ם | hā-ʾā-šām} ‘guilt offering’, log {לֹג | lōg} ‘log’, and hashemen {הַשָּׁ֑מֶן | ha-šā-men} ‘oil’.
Root and etymology
š-m-nshin-mem-nun
“oil; richness”
In context — Leviticus 14:24
And the priest shall take the lamb of the guilt offering and the log of oil, and the priest shall wave them as a wave offering before the LORD .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:24:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 14:24, so the Hebrew word הַשָּׁ֑מֶן (hashamen) 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.14.24.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.24.W6.S1) and character.