Leviticus 21:22:4Lev.21.22.W4TAB

הַקֳּדָשִׁ֑ים

hakohdasheem

things

Transliteration
ha-koh-da-SHEEM
Extended
hah-koh-dah-SHEEM
IPA
/haqːɔðaˈʃiːm/

Meaning by language

English
things

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + קֳּ + דָ + שִׁ֑ים
ha + koh + da + sheem
hakohdasheem

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Hateph Qametsreduced 'oh'
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-koh-da-SHEEM

  2. clause

    LE-khem e-lo-HAV mih-kad-SHEE ha-koh-da-SHEEM

  3. sentence

    LE-khem e-lo-HAV mih-kad-SHEE ha-koh-da-SHEEM u-min-hak-koh-da-SHEEM yo-KHEL

Exegesis

The phrases miqqodshei haqqodashim {מִקָּדְשֵׁי הַקֳּדָשִׁים | mî-qqō-dšê ha-qqō-ḏā-šîm} ‘from the most holy things’ and u-min-haqqodashim {וּמִן־הַקֳּדָשִׁים | wû-min-qō-ḏā-šîm} ‘and from the holy things’ form a parallel merismus that delineates two levels of cultic sanctity.

Root and etymology

q-d-šq-d-š

holy, set apart

In contextLeviticus 21:22

He may eat the bread of his God from the most holy offerings and from the holy offerings.

About this coordinate

Leviticus 21:22:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 21:22, so the Hebrew word הַקֳּדָשִׁ֑ים (hakohdasheem) 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.21.22.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.22.W4.S1) and character.