Leviticus 15:11:10Lev.15.11.W10TAB

וְרָחַ֥ץ

verakhats

and bathed

Transliteration
ve-ra-KHATS
Extended
veh-rah-KHATS
IPA
/vəraˈħats/

Meaning by language

English
and bathed

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Result
וְ + רָ + חַ֥ץ
ve + ra + khats
verakhats

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ra-KHATS

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ra-KHATS ba-MA-yim

  3. clause

    ve-ki-BES be-ga-DAV ve-ra-KHATS ba-MA-yim ve-ta-ME ad-ha-AH-rev

  4. sentence

    ve-KHOL a-SHER yih-ga-BO ha-ZAV ve-ya-DAV loh-sha-TAF ba-MA-yim ve-ki-BES be-ga-DAV ve-ra-KHATS ba-MA-yim ve-ta-ME ad-ha-AH-rev

Exegesis

The vav-consecutive chain wə-qib-bes {וְכִבֶּ֧ס | wə-qib-bes}, wə-rāḥaṣ {וְרָחַ֥ץ | wə-rāḥaṣ}, and wə-ṭāmēʾ {וְטָמֵ֥א | wə-ṭāmēʾ} marks sequential actions and resultant state.

In contextLeviticus 15:11

Anyone whom the man with a discharge touches without washing his hands in water shall wash his garments and bathe in water, and shall be unclean until the evening.

About this coordinate

Leviticus 15:11:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Leviticus 15:11, so the Hebrew word וְרָחַ֥ץ (verakhats) 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.15.11.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.11.W10.S1) and character.