Leviticus 19:32:3Lev.19.32.W3TAB
תָּק֔וּם
takoom
“stand up”
- Transliteration
- ta-KOOM
- Extended
- tah-KOOM
- IPA
- /ta.ˈkuːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- stand up
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ta-KOOM
- clause
mip-NEI sey-VAH ta-KOOM veh-hah-dar-TA pe-NEI za-KEN
- sentence
mip-NEI sey-VAH ta-KOOM veh-hah-dar-TA pe-NEI za-KEN veh-yah-RE-ta meh-eh-lo-HE-kha a-NI Yeh-ho-VAH
Exegesis
Seivah {שֵׂיבָה | sê-ḇā} functions as a temporal noun “old age,” setting the context for the imperative takum {תָּקוּם | tā-qûm} in Qal imperfect, which directs the addressee to stand up in respect.
In context — Leviticus 19:32
You shall stand up before the aged and show honor to the face of the old man. And you shall fear your God . I am the LORD.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 19:32:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 19:32, so the Hebrew word תָּק֔וּם (takoom) 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.19.32.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.19.32.W3.S1) and character.