Leviticus 15:30:9Lev.15.30.W9TAB
הַכֹּהֵן֙
hakohen
“the priest”
- Transliteration
- ha-ko-HEN
- Extended
- hah-koh-HEN
- IPA
- /hakoˈheːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the priest
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-ko-HEN
- 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
Exegesis
The subject ha-kohen {הַכֹּהֵן֙ | ha-kō-hên} is immediately followed by paired et …
Root and etymology
k-h-nkaf–heh–nun
“priest, officiant”
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 15:30:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Leviticus 15:30, so the Hebrew word הַכֹּהֵן֙ (hakohen) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.30.W9.S1) and character.