Leviticus 18:9:6Lev.18.9.W6TAB
מוֹלֶ֣דֶת
moledet
“born in”
- Transliteration
- mo-LE-det
- Extended
- moh-LEH-det
- IPA
- /moˈlɛðɛt/
Meaning by language
- English
- born in
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mo-LE-det
- phraseyour reading level
mo-LE-det BA-yit
- clause
er-VAT a-KHOT-kha vat-a-VEE-kha OH vat-i-MEKH-kha mo-LE-det BA-yit OH mo-LE-det KHUTS
- sentence
er-VAT a-KHOT-kha vat-a-VEE-kha OH vat-i-MEKH-kha mo-LE-det BA-yit OH mo-LE-det KHUTS LO te-gal-LEH er-va-TAN
Exegesis
The meristic pairing moledet {מוֹלֶדֶת | mō·le·ḏeṯ} ‘born’ …
moledet {מוֹלֶדֶת | mō·le·ḏeṯ} ‘born’ frames a comprehensive scope of birth: inside bayit {בַיִת | ba·yîṯ} and outside khuts {חוּץ | ḥûṣ}.
Root and etymology
Rootyod-lamed-dalet
“to bear, be born”
In context — Leviticus 18:9
The nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father or the daughter of your mother, whether born in the house or born outside, you shall not uncover their nakedness .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 18:9:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 18:9, so the Hebrew word מוֹלֶ֣דֶת (moledet) 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.18.9.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.18.9.W6.S1) and character.