Leviticus 15:25:1Lev.15.25.W1TAB
וְאִשָּׁ֡ה
veishah
“and a woman”
- Transliteration
- ve-i-SHAH
- Extended
- veh-ee-SHAA
- IPA
- /vəʔiʃˈʃaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and a woman
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-i-SHAH
- clause
ve-i-SHAH ki-ya-ZUV ZOV da-MAH ya-MEEM ra-BEEM be-LO et-nid-da-TAH O ki-taa-ZUV al-nid-da-TAH
- sentence
ve-i-SHAH ki-ya-ZUV ZOV da-MAH ya-MEEM ra-BEEM be-LO et-nid-da-TAH O ki-taa-ZUV al-nid-da-TAH kol-yeh-MEH ZOV tum-a-TAH ki-MEH nid-da-TAH tih-YEH tme-AH HI
Root and etymology
aleph-shin-hehAleph-Shin-Heh
“woman”
In context — Leviticus 15:25
And if a woman has a discharge of blood for many days outside the time of her separation, or if her flow continues beyond her separation, all the days of her discharge impurity shall be as the days of her separation; she shall be unclean .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:25:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 15:25, so the Hebrew word וְאִשָּׁ֡ה (veishah) 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.15.25.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.25.W1.S1) and character.