Leviticus 2:7:5Lev.2.7.W5TAB
בַּשֶּׁ֖מֶן
bashemen
“with the oil”
- Transliteration
- ba-SHE-men
- Extended
- bah-SHEH-men
- IPA
- /baˈʃɛmɛn/
Meaning by language
- English
- with the oil
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-SHE-men
- phraseyour reading level
SO-let ba-SHE-men
- clause
SO-let ba-SHE-men te-a-SEH
- sentence
ve-im-min-KHAT mar-KHE-shet kor-ba-NE-kha SO-let ba-SHE-men te-a-SEH
Exegesis
The noun ṣō-let {סֹלֶת | ṣō-let} ‘fine flour’ is governed by the prepositional phrase ba-šē-men {בַּשֶּׁמֶן | ba-šē-men} ‘in oil,’ indicating the medium of preparation.
Root and etymology
š-m-nš-m-n
“oil, fat”
In context — Leviticus 2:7
If your grain offering is made in a pan, it shall be prepared from fine flour with oil.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 2:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 2:7, so the Hebrew word בַּשֶּׁ֖מֶן (bashemen) 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.2.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.2.7.W5.S1) and character.