Leviticus 18:6:4Lev.18.6.W4TAB
בְּשָׂר֔וֹ
besaro
“of his flesh”
- Transliteration
- be-sa-RO
- Extended
- beh-saa-ROH
- IPA
- /bəsaˈroː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of his flesh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
be-sa-RO
- phraseyour reading level
el-kol-she-ER be-sa-RO
- clause
ISH ISH el-kol-she-ER be-sa-RO LO tik-re-VOO le-gal-LOT er-VAAH
- sentence
ISH ISH el-kol-she-ER be-sa-RO LO tik-re-VOO le-gal-LOT er-VAAH a-NI Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The phrase el-kol-she’er be-saro {אֶל־כָּל־שְׁאֵ֣ר בְּשָׂרוֹ | ʾel kol šeʾêr bə-sārô} functions as a circumstantial expression “toward every close kin.”
In context — Leviticus 18:6
None of you is to approach any close relative to uncover nakedness; I am the LORD.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 18:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 18:6, so the Hebrew word בְּשָׂר֔וֹ (besaro) 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.18.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.18.6.W4.S1) and character.