Leviticus 14:9:3Lev.14.9.W3TAB
הַשְּׁבִיעִ֜י
hashveeee
“the seventh”
- Transliteration
- hash-vee-EE
- Extended
- hahsh-vee-EE
- IPA
- /haʃ.ʃə.viˈʕiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the seventh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hash-vee-EE
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM hash-vee-EE
- clause
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM hash-vee-EE ye-ga-LAKH et-kahl-seh-ah-ROH et-RO-sho veh-et-ze-KAH-no ve-ET ga-BOT ei-NAV veh-et-kahl-seh-ah-ROH ye-ga-LE-akh
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM hash-vee-EE ye-ga-LAKH et-kahl-seh-ah-ROH et-RO-sho veh-et-ze-KAH-no ve-ET ga-BOT ei-NAV veh-et-kahl-seh-ah-ROH ye-ga-LE-akh ve-ki-BES et-be-ga-DAV ve-ra-KHATs et-be-sa-RO ba-ma-YIM ve-ta-HER
Exegesis
The temporal clause ba-yōm ha-šə-vī-ʿī {בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי | ba-yōm ha-šə-vī-ʿī} ‘on the seventh day’ sets the timeframe.
In context — Leviticus 14:9
And it shall be on the seventh day that he shall shave off all his hair—from his head, his beard, and the eyebrows of his eyes—indeed, all his hair he shall shave off. Then he shall wash his garments and bathe his flesh in water, and he shall be clean.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 14:9:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 14:9, so the Hebrew word הַשְּׁבִיעִ֜י (hashveeee) 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.14.9.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.9.W3.S1) and character.