Leviticus 14:25:12Lev.14.25.W12TAB
וְעַל־בֹּ֤הֶן
vealbohen
“and upon the thumb of”
- Transliteration
- ve-al-BO-hen
- Extended
- veh-ahl-BOH-hen
- IPA
- /vəʕal.ˈboːhɛn/
Meaning by language
- English
- and upon the thumb of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-al-BO-hen
- phraseyour reading level
ve-al-BO-hen ya-DO
- clause
ve-al-BO-hen ya-DO ha-ye-ma-NIT ve-al-BO-hen rag-LO ha-ye-ma-NIT
- sentence
ve-sha-KHAT et-KE-ves ha-a-SHAM ve-la-KAKH ha-ko-HEN mi-DAM ha-a-SHAM ve-na-TAN al-TE-NUKH O-ZEN-ha-mi-ta-HER ha-ye-ma-NIT ve-al-BO-hen ya-DO ha-ye-ma-NIT ve-al-BO-hen rag-LO ha-ye-ma-NIT
Root and etymology
“thumb or big toe”
In context — Leviticus 14:25
And he shall slaughter the lamb of the guilt offering, and the priest shall take some of the blood of the guilt offering and put it on the lobe of the right ear of the one being cleansed , and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:25:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Leviticus 14:25, so the Hebrew word וְעַל־בֹּ֤הֶן (vealbohen) 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.14.25.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.25.W12.S1) and character.