Leviticus 16:23:6Lev.16.23.W6TAB
אֶת־בִּגְדֵ֣י
etbigdei
“the garments of”
- Transliteration
- et-big-DEI
- Extended
- eht-big-DEE
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.biɡ.ˈdeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the garments of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-big-DEI
- phraseyour reading level
et-big-DEI ha-BAD
- clause
oo-VA a-ha-RON el-O-HEL mo-ED oo-fa-SHAT et-big-DEI ha-BAD a-SHER la-VASH be-vo-O el-ha-KO-desh
- sentence
oo-VA a-ha-RON el-O-HEL mo-ED oo-fa-SHAT et-big-DEI ha-BAD a-SHER la-VASH be-vo-O el-ha-KO-desh ve-hi-ni-KHAM SHAM
Exegesis
The coordinate verb upashat {וּפָשַׁט֙ | ū-pā-šāṭ} ‘and he shall remove’ introduces a new ritual action, with the direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾet} preceding bigdei habad {בִּגְדֵ֣י הַבָּ֔ד | big-dē hab-bād} ‘linen garments’.
Root and etymology
Rootbet-gimel-dalet
“garment”
In context — Leviticus 16:23
Then Aaron shall enter the tent of meeting and remove the linen garments which he had put on when he entered the holy place, and he shall leave them there.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 16:23:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 16:23, so the Hebrew word אֶת־בִּגְדֵ֣י (etbigdei) 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.16.23.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.16.23.W6.S1) and character.