Leviticus 23:11:5Lev.23.11.W5TAB
לִרְצֹנְכֶ֑ם
lirtsonekhem
“for your acceptance”
- Transliteration
- lir-tso-ne-KHEM
- Extended
- lih-rtsOH-neh-KHEM
- IPA
- /lir.tsoː.nəˈxɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- for your acceptance
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
lir-tso-ne-KHEM
- clause
ve-he-NIF et-ha-O-mer lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH lir-tso-ne-KHEM
- sentence
ve-he-NIF et-ha-O-mer lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH lir-tso-ne-KHEM mim-ma-kho-RAT ha-sha-BAT yeh-NEE-FEH-noo ha-ko-HEN
Exegesis
The infinitive phrase lir·tsō·nə-khem {לִרְצֹנְכֶם | lir·tsō·nə-khem} ‘for your acceptance’ employs the lamed to convey purpose and the plural suffix to signal communal benefit.
In context — Leviticus 23:11
And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD for your acceptance : on the day after the Sabbath, the priest shall wave it.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 23:11, so the Hebrew word לִרְצֹנְכֶ֑ם (lirtsonekhem) 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.23.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.11.W5.S1) and character.