Leviticus 21:9:1Lev.21.9.W1TAB
וּבַת֙
uvat
“and the daughter”
- Transliteration
- u-VAT
- Extended
- oo-VAHT
- IPA
- /uˈvat/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the daughter
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-VAT
- clause
u-VAT ISH ko-HEN KI te-KHEL liz-NOT
- sentence
u-VAT ISH ko-HEN KI te-KHEL liz-NOT et-a-VI-ha HI me-kha-LE-let ba-ESH tis-sa-REF
Exegesis
Hebrew syntax foregrounds the subject phrase uvat ish kohen {וּבַת אִישׁ כֹּהֵן | wə-baṯ ʾîš kō-hēn} ‘a priest’s daughter’ with an introductory vav.
In context — Leviticus 21:9
And the daughter of any priest, if she begins to prostitute , she profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 21:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 21:9, so the Hebrew word וּבַת֙ (uvat) 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.21.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.9.W1.S1) and character.