Leviticus 17:4:22Lev.17.4.W22TAB

עַמּֽוֹ׃

ammo

his people

Transliteration
am-MO
Extended
am-MOH
IPA
/ʕamˈmoː/

Meaning by language

English
his people

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Result
עַמ + מּֽוֹ׃
am + mo
ammo

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    am-MO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    mik-KE-rev am-MO

  3. clause

    DAM yeh-kha-SHEV la-EESH ha-HU DAM sha-FAKH veh-niKH-RAT ha-EESH ha-HU mik-KE-rev am-MO

  4. sentence

    veh-el-PE-takh OH-hel mo-ED LO he-VEE-O leh-hak-REEV kor-BAN la-ye-ho-VAH lif-NEH mish-KAN Ye-ho-VAH DAM yeh-kha-SHEV la-EESH ha-HU DAM sha-FAKH veh-niKH-RAT ha-EESH ha-HU mik-KE-rev am-MO

Exegesis

Finally, veniḵraṯ ha’ish hahu mi-kerev ammo {וְנִכְרַת הָאִישׁ הַהוּא מִקֶּרֶב עַמּוֹ | wə-nik-rat hā-ʾîš ha-hûʾ miq-qě-reḇ ʿam-mōʾ} ‘and he shall be cut off from among his people’ employs the vav consecutive prefix + Nifal perfect to pronounce communal exclusion.

In contextLeviticus 17:4

If he does not bring it to the entrance of the tent of meeting in order to offer a sacrifice to the LORD before the tabernacle of the LORD, bloodguilt shall be imputed to that man ; he has shed blood, and that man shall be cut off from among his people.

About this coordinate

Leviticus 17:4:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Leviticus 17:4, so the Hebrew word עַמּֽוֹ׃ (ammo) 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.17.4.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.17.4.W22.S1) and character.