Leviticus 18:19:3Lev.18.19.W3TAB
טֻמְאָתָ֑הּ
tumahtah
“her”
- Transliteration
- tum-ah-TAH
- Extended
- toom-ah-TAAH
- IPA
- /tum.ʔaˈtaːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- her
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tum-ah-TAH
- phraseyour reading level
be-nid-DAT tum-ah-TAH
- clause
veh-el-ish-SHAA be-nid-DAT tum-ah-TAH
- sentence
veh-el-ish-SHAA be-nid-DAT tum-ah-TAH LO tik-RAV leh-gal-LOHT ehr-va-TAAH
Root and etymology
t-m-ʾtet-mem-aleph
“to be/become unclean”
In context — Leviticus 18:19
And you shall not approach a woman during the uncleanness of her menstruation to uncover her nakedness .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 18:19:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 18:19, so the Hebrew word טֻמְאָתָ֑הּ (tumahtah) 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.18.19.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.18.19.W3.S1) and character.