Leviticus 20:15:3Lev.20.15.W3TAB
יִתֵּ֧ן
yitten
“gives”
- Transliteration
- yit-TEN
- Extended
- yit-TEHN
- IPA
- /jit.ˈteːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- gives
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yit-TEN
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER yit-TEN she-KHOV-TO
- clause
ve-EESH a-SHER yit-TEN she-KHOV-TO bi-VEH-HE-MAA MOHT yu-MAT
- sentence
ve-EESH a-SHER yit-TEN she-KHOV-TO bi-VEH-HE-MAA MOHT yu-MAT veh-et-ha-be-HE-MAA ta-ha-RO-goo
Exegesis
The imperfect yittēn {יִתֵּן | yittēn} pairs with the construct shekhavto {שְׁכָבְתוֹ | šəḵāḇtô} to express intercourse.
In context — Leviticus 20:15
And any man who lies with an animal must be put to death , and you must kill the animal.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 20:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 20:15, so the Hebrew word יִתֵּ֧ן (yitten) 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.20.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.20.15.W3.S1) and character.