Leviticus 19:33:1Lev.19.33.W1TAB
וְכִֽי־יָג֧וּר
vehkheeyahgur
“when resides”
- Transliteration
- veh-khee-yah-GUR
- Extended
- veh-khee-yah-GOOR
- IPA
- /və.xiː.jaˈɡuːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- when resides
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-khee-yah-GUR
- phraseyour reading level
veh-khee-yah-GUR it-teh-KHA
- clause
veh-khee-yah-GUR it-teh-KHA GER beh-ar-tseh-KHEM
- sentence
veh-khee-yah-GUR it-teh-KHA GER beh-ar-tseh-KHEM LO toh-NOO o-TO
Exegesis
The verse opens with the conditional conjunction vechi {וְכִי | wə-khi} ‘and if,’ introducing the protasis, followed by the Qal imperfect verb yagur {יָג֧וּר | yā-gur} ‘he sojourns.’
In context — Leviticus 19:33
And when a sojourner sojourns with you in your land, you shall not mistreat him.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 19:33:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 19:33, so the Hebrew word וְכִֽי־יָג֧וּר (vehkheeyahgur) 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.19.33.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.19.33.W1.S1) and character.