Leviticus 16:23:9Lev.16.23.W9TAB
לָבַ֖שׁ
lavash
“put on”
- Transliteration
- la-VASH
- Extended
- lah-VAHSH
- IPA
- /la.ˈvaʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- put on
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
la-VASH
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER la-VASH
- 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
A relative clause asher lavash {אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָבַ֖שׁ | ʾă-šer lā-ḇaš} ‘which he had put on’ links their use to Aaron’s initial entry.
Root and etymology
Rootlamed-bet-shin
“to clothe”
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 16:23:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Leviticus 16:23, so the Hebrew word לָבַ֖שׁ (lavash) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.16.23.W9.S1) and character.