Leviticus 2:9:3Lev.2.9.W3TAB
מִן־הַמִּנְחָה֙
minhamminkhah
“from the grain offering”
- Transliteration
- min-ham-min-KHAH
- Extended
- min-hahm-min-KHAAH
- IPA
- /min.ham.min.ˈħaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the grain offering
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
min-ham-min-KHAH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-he-RIM ha-ko-HEN min-ham-min-KHAH
- clause
ve-he-RIM ha-ko-HEN min-ham-min-KHAH et-az-ka-ra-TAH ve-hik-TIR ham-miz-be-KHAH
- sentence
ve-he-RIM ha-ko-HEN min-ham-min-KHAH et-az-ka-ra-TAH ve-hik-TIR ham-miz-be-KHAH ish-SHEH REH-akh nee-KHO-akh la-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The phrase min-ham-minchah {מִן־הַמִּנְחָה֙ | min-ham-minḥāh} specifies the offering’s source.
Root and etymology
נחהnun–het–heh
“gift”
In context — Leviticus 2:9
The priest shall remove the memorial portion from the grain offering and burn it in smoke on the altar—a fire offering that yields a pleasing aroma to the LORD .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 2:9:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 2:9, so the Hebrew word מִן־הַמִּנְחָה֙ (minhamminkhah) 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.2.9.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.2.9.W3.S1) and character.