Leviticus 14:30:4Lev.14.30.W4TAB
א֖וֹ
oh
“or”
- Transliteration
- OH
- Extended
- OH
- IPA
- /ˈʔoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- or
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| 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
OH
- clause
ve-a-SA et-ha-e-KHAD min-ha-to-REEM OH min-be-NEE ha-yo-NA
- sentence
ve-a-SA et-ha-e-KHAD min-ha-to-REEM OH min-be-NEE ha-yo-NA me-a-SHER ta-SEEG ya-DO
Exegesis
The coordinated phrase min hatorim o min bnei hayonah {מִן־הַתֹּרִים א֖וֹ מִן־בְּנֵ֣י הַיּוֹנָ֑ה | min-ha-ṯôrîm ʾô min-bə-nê hā-yō-nāh} expresses an alternative choice of birds.
In context — Leviticus 14:30
And he shall prepare one from the doves or from the young pigeons, from whatever his hand can attain.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:30:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 14:30, so the Hebrew word א֖וֹ (oh) 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.14.30.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.30.W4.S1) and character.