Leviticus 14:42:2Lev.14.42.W2TAB

אֲבָנִ֣ים

avanim

stones

Transliteration
a-va-NIM
Extended
ah-vah-NEEM
IPA
/ʔăvaˈniːm/

Meaning by language

English
stones

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Result
אֲ + בָ + נִ֣ים
a + va + nim
avanim

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-va-NIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-va-NIM a-khe-ROT

  3. clause

    ve-lak-KHU a-va-NIM a-khe-ROT ve-he-VI-u el-TA-khat ha-a-va-NIM

  4. sentence

    ve-lak-KHU a-va-NIM a-khe-ROT ve-he-VI-u el-TA-khat ha-a-va-NIM ve-a-FAR a-KHER yik-KAKH ve-TAKH et-ha-BA-yit

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase el-takhat ha-avaṇim {אֶל־תַּחַת הָאֲבָנִים | ʾel ṯa-ḥat hā-ʾă-vā-nîm} uses takhat to indicate replacement.

In contextLeviticus 14:42

And they shall take other stones and bring them to replace the stones, and he shall take other plaster and plaster the house .

About this coordinate

Leviticus 14:42:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 14:42, so the Hebrew word אֲבָנִ֣ים (avanim) 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.14.42.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.42.W2.S1) and character.