Leviticus 22:2:10Lev.22.2.W10TAB
קָדְשִׁ֑י
kadshi
“my holiness”
- Transliteration
- kad-SHI
- Extended
- kahd-SHEE
- IPA
- /qadˈʃiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my holiness
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kad-SHI
- phraseyour reading level
et-SHEM kad-SHI
- clause
da-BER el-a-ha-RON ve-el-ba-NAV ve-yin-naz-RU mi-kad-SHEI be-NEI-yis-ra-EL ve-LO ye-khal-le-LU et-SHEM kad-SHI
- sentence
da-BER el-a-ha-RON ve-el-ba-NAV ve-yin-naz-RU mi-kad-SHEI be-NEI-yis-ra-EL ve-LO ye-khal-le-LU et-SHEM kad-SHI a-SHER HEM mak-di-SHEEM LI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The prohibitive clause ve-lo yeḥalləlû {וְלֹא יְחַלְּלוּ | wə-lō yeḥalləlû} ‘and not let them profane’ introduces the potential violation, focusing on the direct object et {אֶת־ | ʾet} ‘direct object marker’ + shem kadshi {שֵׁם קָדְשִׁי | šēm qāḏōšî} ‘my holy name’.
Root and etymology
Rootq-d-š
“to be holy”
In context — Leviticus 22:2
Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and let them keep themselves apart from the holy things of the sons of Israel, so that they do not profane My holy name, which they sanctify to Me. I am the LORD .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 22:2:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Leviticus 22:2, so the Hebrew word קָדְשִׁ֑י (kadshi) 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.22.2.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.2.W10.S1) and character.