Leviticus 19:11:5Lev.19.11.W5TAB
אִ֥ישׁ
eesh
“man”
- Transliteration
- EESH
- Extended
- EESH
- IPA
- /ˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- man
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
EESH
- phraseyour reading level
EESH bah-ah-mee-TOH
- clause
veh-LOH te-kha-kha-SHOO veh-LOH te-shak-ke-ROO EESH bah-ah-mee-TOH
- sentence
LO ti-geh-NOH-voo veh-LOH te-kha-kha-SHOO veh-LOH te-shak-ke-ROO EESH bah-ah-mee-TOH
Exegesis
The noun ʾîš {אִישׁ | ʾîš} ‘man’ serves as the subject of the relational prepositional phrase ba-ʿă-mî-ṯô {בַּעֲמִיתוֹ | ba-ʿă-mî-ṯô} ‘against his associate’, framing the ethical injunctions within social relationships.
Root and etymology
י־א־ש
“man”
In context — Leviticus 19:11
You shall not steal or deny falsely or lie to one another.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 19:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 19:11, so the Hebrew word אִ֥ישׁ (eesh) 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.19.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.19.11.W5.S1) and character.