Leviticus 15:20:4Lev.15.20.W4TAB
עָלָ֛יו
alav
“upon it”
- Transliteration
- a-LAV
- Extended
- ah-LAAV
- IPA
- /ʕaˈlaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon it
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Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
a-LAV
- phraseyour reading level
veh-KOL a-SHER tish-KAV a-LAV
- clause
veh-KOL a-SHER tish-KAV a-LAV be-NID-dah-TAH yit-MA
- sentence
veh-KOL a-SHER tish-KAV a-LAV be-NID-dah-TAH yit-MA veh-KOL a-SHER-te-SHEV a-LAV yit-MA
In context — Leviticus 15:20
And everything upon which she lies during her menstrual impurity becomes unclean , and everything upon which she sits also becomes unclean.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 15:20, so the Hebrew word עָלָ֛יו (alav) 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.15.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.20.W4.S1) and character.