Leviticus 16:6:1Lev.16.6.W1TAB
וְהִקְרִ֧יב
vehhikriv
“{And he} shall offer”
- Transliteration
- veh-hik-RIV
- Extended
- veh-hik-REEV
- IPA
- /və.hiq.ˈriːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And he} shall offer
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 | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-hik-RIV
- phraseyour reading level
veh-hik-RIV a-ha-RON
- clause
veh-hik-RIV a-ha-RON et-PAR ha-khat-TAT a-sher-LO
- sentence
veh-hik-RIV a-ha-RON et-PAR ha-khat-TAT a-sher-LO veh-khi-PER ba-a-DO u-ve-AD bei-TO
Exegesis
The verse begins with the vav-consecutive Hiphil verb vehiqriv {וְהִקְרִ֧יב | wə-ḥîqrîḇ} ‘he shall bring near,’ indicating a sequential ritual action.
Root and etymology
Rootq-r-b
“to bring near”
In context — Leviticus 16:6
And Aaron shall bring near the bull of the sin offering which is for himself, and he shall make atonement for himself and for his household.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 16:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 16:6, so the Hebrew word וְהִקְרִ֧יב (vehhikriv) 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.16.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.16.6.W1.S1) and character.