Leviticus 15:29:3Lev.15.29.W3TAB
תִּֽקַּֽח־לָהּ֙
tihkakhlah
“shall take for herself”
- Transliteration
- tih-KAKH-LAH
- Extended
- tih-KAKH-LAAH
- IPA
- /tiq.qaħ.ˈlaːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall take for herself
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
tih-KAKH-LAH
- clause
oo-bah-YOHM hash-mee-NEE tih-KAKH-LAH SHTEY to-REEM O SHNEY beh-NEY yo-NA
- sentence
oo-bah-YOHM hash-mee-NEE tih-KAKH-LAH SHTEY to-REEM O SHNEY beh-NEY yo-NA veh-he-vee-AAH o-TAM el-ha-ko-HEN el-PEH-takh OH-hel moh-ED
Exegesis
The verb ti-qaḥ-lāh {תִּקַּֽח־לָהּ֙ | ti-qaḥ-lāh} ‘she shall take for herself’ uses the Qal imperfect with a benefactive suffix to denote personal agency.
In context — Leviticus 15:29
And on the eighth day she shall take for herself two turtledoves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance of the tent of meeting .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 15:29, so the Hebrew word תִּֽקַּֽח־לָהּ֙ (tihkakhlah) 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.15.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.29.W3.S1) and character.