Leviticus 15:19:7Lev.15.19.W7TAB
בִּבְשָׂרָ֑הּ
bivsarah
“in her flesh”
- Transliteration
- biv-sa-RAH
- Extended
- bihv-sah-RAAH
- IPA
- /biv.saˈraːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- in her flesh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
biv-sa-RAH
- clause
ve-i-SHAH kee-ti-YEH za-VAH DAM yih-YEH zo-VAH biv-sa-RAH
- sentence
ve-i-SHAH kee-ti-YEH za-VAH DAM yih-YEH zo-VAH biv-sa-RAH shiv-AT ya-MIM tih-YEH be-nid-da-TAH veh-KHOL-hah-no-GEH-ah BAH yit-MA ad-ha-AH-rev
Exegesis
Blood is then specified by the predicate nominative dām {דָּ֛ם | dām} ‘blood’ and the spatial phrase biv-sā-rāh {בִּבְשָׂרָ֑הּ | biv-sā-rāh} ‘in her flesh’, localizing the condition.
Root and etymology
b-s-rbet-shin-resh
“flesh, body”
In context — Leviticus 15:19
And when a woman has a discharge and the discharge is blood in her flesh, she shall be unclean for seven days , and anyone who touches her shall be unclean until the evening .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:19:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Leviticus 15:19, so the Hebrew word בִּבְשָׂרָ֑הּ (bivsarah) 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.15.19.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.19.W7.S1) and character.