Leviticus 22:30:3Lev.22.30.W3TAB
יֵאָכֵ֔ל
yehahkhel
“be eaten”
- Transliteration
- yeh-ah-KHEL
- Extended
- yeh-ah-KHEL
- IPA
- /jeːʔaːˈxeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- be eaten
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yeh-ah-KHEL
- clause
bay-YOM ha-HU yeh-ah-KHEL loh-toh-tee-ROO mi-MEN-noo ad-BO-ker
- sentence
bay-YOM ha-HU yeh-ah-KHEL loh-toh-tee-ROO mi-MEN-noo ad-BO-ker a-NI Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The Niphal imperfect ye-ʼa-ḵēl {יֵאָכֵל | ye-ʼa-ḵēl} ‘it shall be eaten’ conveys passive obligation.
Root and etymology
RootAleph-Kaf-Lamed
“to eat”
In context — Leviticus 22:30
On that day it shall be eaten; you shall not leave any of it until morning. I am the LORD .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 22:30:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 22:30, so the Hebrew word יֵאָכֵ֔ל (yehahkhel) 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.22.30.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.30.W3.S1) and character.