Leviticus 15:3:1Lev.15.3.W1TAB
וְזֹ֛את
vezot
“and this”
- Transliteration
- ve-ZOT
- Extended
- veh-ZOHT
- IPA
- /və.ˈzoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- and this
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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 | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ve-ZOT
- clause
ve-ZOT tih-YEH tum-a-TO beh-ZOH-VOH
- sentence
ve-ZOT tih-YEH tum-a-TO beh-ZOH-VOH RAAR beh-sa-ROH et-ZOH-VOH oh-hekh-TEEM beh-sa-ROH miz-ZOH-VOH tum-a-TO HEE
Exegesis
The verse begins with the demonstrative vezot {וְזֹ֛את | wə-zō-ṯ} ‘now this’, functioning as an introductory legal statement.
In context — Leviticus 15:3
Now this will be his impurity in his discharge: whether his discharge flows from his flesh or is blocked in his flesh, it will be an impurity.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 15:3, so the Hebrew word וְזֹ֛את (vezot) 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.15.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.3.W1.S1) and character.