Leviticus 15:18:10Lev.15.18.W10TAB
עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃
adhaarev
“until the evening”
- Transliteration
- ad-ha-A-rev
- Extended
- ahd-hah-AA-rehv
- IPA
- /ʕad.haˈʕaːrɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- until the evening
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
ad-ha-A-rev
- clause
veh-ra-kha-TSU va-MA-yim veh-tam-U ad-ha-A-rev
- sentence
veh-ih-SHAH ah-SHER yish-KAV ISH o-TAH shikh-VAT-ZA-ra veh-ra-kha-TSU va-MA-yim veh-tam-U ad-ha-A-rev
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase ba-mayim {בַּמַּיִם | ba-ma-yim} ‘with water’ specifies the purification medium, and ʿad-hā-ʿārev {עַד־הָעָֽרֶב | ʿad-hā-ʿā-rev} ‘until the evening’ defines the temporal limit of the impurity.
Root and etymology
ʿ-r-bayin-resh-bet
“evening”
In context — Leviticus 15:18
And a woman with whom a man lies in an emission of semen—both shall wash with water , and they shall be unclean until the evening.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:18:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Leviticus 15:18, so the Hebrew word עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ (adhaarev) 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.15.18.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.18.W10.S1) and character.