Leviticus 20:27:10Lev.20.27.W10TAB
בָּאֶ֛בֶן
bahehven
“with stones”
- Transliteration
- bah-EH-ven
- Extended
- bah-EH-ven
- IPA
- /baˈʔɛvɛn/
Meaning by language
- English
- with stones
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| 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
bah-EH-ven
- clause
bah-EH-ven yir-geh-MOO oh-TAM deh-MEE-HEM BAM
- sentence
veh-ISH oh-ish-SHAH kee-yih-YEH va-HEM OV oh yid-eh-oh-NEE MOT yoo-ma-TU bah-EH-ven yir-geh-MOO oh-TAM deh-MEE-HEM BAM
Exegesis
The instrumental clause bā·’eḇen yirgemû {בָּאֶ֛בֶן יִרְגְּמוּ | bā·’eḇen yirgemû} prescribes execution by stoning.
In context — Leviticus 20:27
Any man or woman who is a medium or a spiritist shall surely be put to death; with stones they shall stone them; their blood is upon them.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 20:27:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Leviticus 20:27, so the Hebrew word בָּאֶ֛בֶן (bahehven) 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.20.27.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.20.27.W10.S1) and character.