Leviticus 22:6:5Lev.22.6.W5TAB
עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב
adhaahrev
“until the evening”
- Transliteration
- ad-ha-AH-rev
- Extended
- ahd-hah-AA-rehv
- IPA
- /ʕad.ha.ˈʕaː.rɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- until the evening
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
ad-ha-AH-rev
- clause
NE-fesh a-SHER tig-ga-BO veh-tah-meh-AH ad-ha-AH-rev
- sentence
NE-fesh a-SHER tig-ga-BO veh-tah-meh-AH ad-ha-AH-rev veh-LO yo-KHAL min-ha-ko-da-SHIM KI im-ra-KHATS be-sa-RO bam-ma-YIM
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase adhaarev {עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב | ʿad·hā·ʿā·rêḇ} ‘until the evening’ sets a temporal boundary.
In context — Leviticus 22:6
Any person who touches it shall be unclean until the evening, and he shall not eat from the holy things unless he has washed his flesh in water.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 22:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 22:6, so the Hebrew word עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב (adhaahrev) 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.22.6.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.6.W5.S1) and character.