Leviticus 16:9:1Lev.16.9.W1TAB
וְהִקְרִ֤יב
vehikreev
“present”
- Transliteration
- ve-hik-REEV
- Extended
- veh-hik-REEV
- IPA
- /və.hiqˈriːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- present
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
ve-hik-REEV
- phraseyour reading level
ve-hik-REEV ah-ha-ROHN
- clause
ve-hik-REEV ah-ha-ROHN et-ha-sa-EER a-SHER ah-LAH ah-LAW ha-go-RAL la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-hik-REEV ah-ha-ROHN et-ha-sa-EER a-SHER ah-LAH ah-LAW ha-go-RAL la-ye-ho-VAH ve-ah-sah-HU khat-TAT
Exegesis
The verb vehikriv {וְהִקְרִיב | wə-hiq-rîv} ‘and he shall bring near’ uses the Hiphil imperfect with vav-consecutive to signal Aaron’s presentation action.
Root and etymology
Rootq-r-b
“to bring near”
In context — Leviticus 16:9
And Aaron shall bring near the goat on which the lot fell for the LORD , and he shall make it a sin offering .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 16:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 16:9, so the Hebrew word וְהִקְרִ֤יב (vehikreev) 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.16.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.16.9.W1.S1) and character.