Leviticus 15:30:7Lev.15.30.W7TAB
וְכִפֶּ֨ר
vekiper
“make atonement”
- Transliteration
- ve-ki-PER
- Extended
- veh-kih-PER
- IPA
- /vəkipˈpeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- make atonement
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ki-PER
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ki-PER a-LE-ha ha-ko-HEN
- clause
ve-ki-PER a-LE-ha ha-ko-HEN lif-NE Ye-ho-VAH miz-ZOV toom-a-TAH
- sentence
ve-a-SA ha-ko-HEN et-ha-e-KHAD khat-TAT veh-et-ha-e-KHAD o-LAH ve-ki-PER a-LE-ha ha-ko-HEN lif-NE Ye-ho-VAH miz-ZOV toom-a-TAH
Root and etymology
k-p-rkaf–pe–resh
“to cover, make atonement”
In context — Leviticus 15:30
And the priest shall offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, and he shall make atonement for her before the LORD because of her unclean discharge .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:30:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Leviticus 15:30, so the Hebrew word וְכִפֶּ֨ר (vekiper) 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.15.30.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.30.W7.S1) and character.