Leviticus 22:21:3Lev.22.21.W3TAB
זֶֽבַח־שְׁלָמִים֙
zevakhshelamim
“a sacrifice of peace offerings”
- Transliteration
- ZE-vakh-she-la-MIM
- Extended
- ZEH-vahkh-sheh-lah-MEEM
- IPA
- /ˈzɛ.vaħ.ʃləˈmiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- a sacrifice of peace offerings
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ZE-vakh-she-la-MIM
- phraseyour reading level
kee-yak-RIV ZE-vakh-she-la-MIM
- clause
ve-ISH kee-yak-RIV ZE-vakh-she-la-MIM la-ye-ho-VAH leh-fal-LEH-ne-DER O lih-ne-da-VAH bab-ba-KAR O ba-TSOHN
- sentence
ve-ISH kee-yak-RIV ZE-vakh-she-la-MIM la-ye-ho-VAH leh-fal-LEH-ne-DER O lih-ne-da-VAH bab-ba-KAR O ba-TSOHN ta-MIM yih-YEH leh-rah-TSOHN kol-MUM LO yih-YEH-boh
Exegesis
The compound object zevach-shelamim {זֶבַח־שְׁלָמִים | ze-ḥaḥ-šəlāmîm} denotes a communal sacrifice offered laYHWH {לַיהוָה | lā-yẖ-wāh}.
Root and etymology
z-b-ḥzayin-bet-chet
“to slaughter”
In context — Leviticus 22:21
And when a man brings a fellowship offering to the LORD , to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering from the herd or the flock, it must be perfect for acceptance; no blemish shall be in it.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 22:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 22:21, so the Hebrew word זֶֽבַח־שְׁלָמִים֙ (zevakhshelamim) 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.22.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.21.W3.S1) and character.