Leviticus 15:14:16Lev.15.14.W16TAB
וּנְתָנָ֖ם
oonehtahnam
“give them”
- Transliteration
- oo-neh-tah-NAM
- Extended
- oo-neh-tah-NAHM
- IPA
- /unətaˈnaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- give them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
oo-neh-tah-NAM
- clause
oo-VA lif-NEY Ye-ho-VAH el-PE-takh O-hel mo-ED oo-neh-tah-NAM el-ha-ko-HEN
- sentence
oo-vah-YOM ha-shmee-NEE yik-KAKH-LO SHTEE to-REEM OH SHNEE beh-NEY yo-NAH oo-VA lif-NEY Ye-ho-VAH el-PE-takh O-hel mo-ED oo-neh-tah-NAM el-ha-ko-HEN
Exegesis
The vav-consecutive sequence uva {וּבָ֣א | ū-vā} ‘and he shall come’ and unetanam {וּנְתָנָ֖ם | ū-nə̆-tā-nām} ‘and he shall give them’ outline the ritual progression.
In context — Leviticus 15:14
And on the eighth day he shall take for himself two turtledoves or two young pigeons, and he shall come before the LORD at the entrance of the tent of meeting and give them to the priest .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:14:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Leviticus 15:14, so the Hebrew word וּנְתָנָ֖ם (oonehtahnam) 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.15.14.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.14.W16.S1) and character.