Leviticus 14:43:5Lev.14.43.W5TAB
אַחַ֖ר
akhar
“after”
- Transliteration
- a-KHAR
- Extended
- ah-KHAR
- IPA
- /ʔaˈħar/
Meaning by language
- English
- after
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
a-KHAR
- clause
ve-IM-ya-SHUV ha-NE-ga oo-fa-RAKH bab-BAY-it a-KHAR khi-LETS ET-ha-a-va-NEEM
- sentence
ve-IM-ya-SHUV ha-NE-ga oo-fa-RAKH bab-BAY-it a-KHAR khi-LETS ET-ha-a-va-NEEM ve-ah-kha-RAY hik-TSOT ET-hab-BAY-it ve-ah-kha-RAY hit-TO-akh
Exegesis
A sequence of temporal clauses unfolds through achar {אַחַר | ’aḥar} ‘after’ and ve-acharei {וְאַחֲרֵי | wə-’ă-ḥă-rê} ‘and after’, each paired with successive remediation verbs: chillets {חִלֵּץ | ḥil-lēṣ} ‘tore out’ (Piel perfect), hiqtsot {הִקְצוֹת | hiq-ṣōṯ} ‘scraped’ (Hiphil perfect), and hittoach {הִטּוֹחַ | hit-tō-aḥ} ‘plastering’ (Qal infinitive construct).
In context — Leviticus 14:43
And if the affliction returns and spreads in the house after he has torn out the stones, and after he has scraped the house, and after he has plastered it.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:43:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 14:43, so the Hebrew word אַחַ֖ר (akhar) 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.14.43.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.43.W5.S1) and character.