Leviticus 19:15:3Lev.19.15.W3TAB

בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֔ט

bamishpat

in court

Transliteration
ba-mish-PAT
Extended
bah-mish-PAAT
IPA
/bammiʃˈpaːt/

Meaning by language

English
in court

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בַּ + מִּשְׁ + פָּ֔ט
ba + mish + pat
bamishpat

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Pep with dagesh; f without
Qametslong 'ah'
Tett — emphatic

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    ba-mish-PAT

  2. clause

    lo-ta-ah-SOO A-vel ba-mish-PAT lo-tis-SA fe-NEI-DAL ve-LO teh-DAR pe-NEI ga-DOL

  3. sentence

    lo-ta-ah-SOO A-vel ba-mish-PAT lo-tis-SA fe-NEI-DAL ve-LO teh-DAR pe-NEI ga-DOL be-TSE-dek tish-POT a-mi-TE-kha

Root and etymology

š–p–ṭshin-pe-tet

judgment, legal ruling

In contextLeviticus 19:15

You shall not do injustice in the judgment; you shall not show partiality to the poor nor honor the face of the great, but in righteousness you shall judge your neighbor .

About this coordinate

Leviticus 19:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 19:15, so the Hebrew word בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֔ט (bamishpat) 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.19.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.19.15.W3.S1) and character.