Leviticus 14:32:6Lev.14.32.W6TAB
אֲשֶׁ֛ר
asher
“who”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER
- Extended
- ah-SHEHR
- IPA
- /ʔa.ˈʃɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- who
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SHER
- clause
a-SHER lo-ta-SIG ya-DO be-ta-ho-RA-to
- sentence
ZOT to-RAT a-SHER-BO NE-ga tsa-RA-at a-SHER lo-ta-SIG ya-DO be-ta-ho-RA-to
Exegesis
A second relative clause introduced by ʾa-šer {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer} ‘which’ leads to the idiom lō-taš-sîg yā-ḏô {לֹא־תַשִּׂיג יָדֹ | lō-taš-sîg yā-ḏô} ‘does not reach his hand’, indicating financial inability.
In context — Leviticus 14:32
This is the law for the one in whom there is a leprous affliction of leprosy who cannot obtain his cleansing.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:32:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 14:32, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֛ר (asher) 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.14.32.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.32.W6.S1) and character.