Leviticus 15:22:2Lev.15.22.W2TAB
בְּכָל־כְּלִ֖י
behkhohlkelee
“any vessel”
- Transliteration
- beh-khohl-ke-LEE
- Extended
- beh-khohl-keh-LEE
- IPA
- /bəxol.kəˈliː/
Meaning by language
- English
- any vessel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
beh-khohl-ke-LEE
- clause
veh-khol-han-no-GEA beh-khohl-ke-LEE ah-sher-te-SHEV ah-LAV
- sentence
veh-khol-han-no-GEA beh-khohl-ke-LEE ah-sher-te-SHEV ah-LAV ye-kha-BES beh-ga-DAV veh-ra-KHATS ba-MA-yim veh-ta-MEH ad-ha-A-rev
Exegesis
The Hebrew law employs the participial phrase hanogea {הַנֹּגֵ֔עַ | hān-nô-‘ēa‘} “the one touching” with bekhol keli {בְּכָל־כְּלִ֖י | bə-ḵōl kə-lî} “in any vessel” to express a general prohibition.
Root and etymology
כ־ל־י
“vessel, implement”
In context — Leviticus 15:22
And anyone who touches any vessel on which she sits must wash his clothes and bathe in water, and he will be unclean until the evening.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 15:22, so the Hebrew word בְּכָל־כְּלִ֖י (behkhohlkelee) 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.15.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.22.W2.S1) and character.