Leviticus 14:3:2Lev.14.3.W2TAB
הַכֹּהֵ֔ן
hakohen
“the priest”
- Transliteration
- ha-ko-HEN
- Extended
- hah-koh-HEN
- IPA
- /hak.koˈheːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the priest
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ko-HEN
- clause
ve-ya-TSA ha-ko-HEN el-mi-KHOOTS la-ma-kha-NEH
- sentence
ve-ya-TSA ha-ko-HEN el-mi-KHOOTS la-ma-kha-NEH ve-ra-AH ha-ko-HEN ve-hi-NEH nir-PA NE-ga hats-tsa-RA-at min-ha-tsa-RU-a
Root and etymology
Rootkaf-he-nun
“priest”
In context — Leviticus 14:3
Then the priest shall go outside the camp and inspect the affliction of leprosy to verify that it has been healed from the leper;
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 14:3, so the Hebrew word הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (hakohen) 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.14.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.3.W2.S1) and character.