Leviticus 22:11:4Lev.22.11.W4TAB
קִנְיַ֣ן
kinyan
“purchase of”
- Transliteration
- kin-YAN
- Extended
- kin-YAHN
- IPA
- /kinˈjan/
Meaning by language
- English
- purchase of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
kin-YAN
- phraseyour reading level
kin-YAN kas-PO
- clause
ve-ko-HEN ki-yik-NEH NE-fesh kin-YAN kas-PO HOO yo-KHAL BO
- sentence
ve-ko-HEN ki-yik-NEH NE-fesh kin-YAN kas-PO HOO yo-KHAL BO vi-LEED bei-TO HEM yo-kh-LOO veh-lakh-MO
Exegesis
The imperfect verb yiqneh {יִקְנֶה | yiq-nêh} governs the construct chain kinyan kaspo {קִנְיַן כַּסְפּוֹ | kin-yān kas-pō}, specifying the means of acquiring nefesh {נֶפֶשׁ | né-pheš}.
In context — Leviticus 22:11
But if a priest acquires a person as property with his money, he may eat of it; and those born in his house may also eat of his bread .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 22:11:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 22:11, so the Hebrew word קִנְיַ֣ן (kinyan) 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.22.11.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.11.W4.S1) and character.