Leviticus 14:43:8Lev.14.43.W8TAB

וְאַחֲרֵ֛י

veahkharay

and after

Transliteration
ve-ah-kha-RAY
Extended
veh-ah-kha-REE
IPA
/vəʔaħaˈreːj/

Meaning by language

English
and after

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Result
וְ + אַ + חֲ + רֵ֛י
ve + ah + kha + ray
veahkharay

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ah-kha-RAY

  2. clause

    ve-ah-kha-RAY hik-TSOT ET-hab-BAY-it ve-ah-kha-RAY hit-TO-akh

  3. 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 contextLeviticus 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 14:43:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Leviticus 14:43, so the Hebrew word וְאַחֲרֵ֛י (veahkharay) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.43.W8.S1) and character.