Leviticus 23:13:10Lev.23.13.W10TAB
נִיחֹ֑חַ
neekhohakh
“pleasing”
- Transliteration
- nee-KHOH-akh
- Extended
- nee-KHOH-akh
- IPA
- /niːˈħoːaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- pleasing
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Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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Word in context
- word
nee-KHOH-akh
- phraseyour reading level
REH-akh nee-KHOH-akh
- clause
oo-min-kha-TO she-NEH ehs-ro-NEEM SO-let beh-loo-LA va-SHE-men ee-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH REH-akh nee-KHOH-akh
- sentence
oo-min-kha-TO she-NEH ehs-ro-NEEM SO-let beh-loo-LA va-SHE-men ee-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH REH-akh nee-KHOH-akh veh-NIS-KOH YA-yin reh-VEE-ith ha-HEEN
Exegesis
The appositional ʾîš-šêh la-YHWH {אִשֶּׁ֥ה לַיהוָ֖ה | ʾîš-šêh la-YHWH} specifies the offering type and its divine recipient, further qualified by the attributive noun-adjective sequence rê-aḥ ni-ḥô-aḥ {רֵ֣יחַ נִיחֹ֑חַ | rê-aḥ ni-ḥô-aḥ}.
In context — Leviticus 23:13
And its grain offering shall be two tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with olive oil, a fire offering to the LORD , a pleasing aroma ; and its drink offering shall be wine, a quarter of a hin.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:13:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Leviticus 23:13, so the Hebrew word נִיחֹ֑חַ (neekhohakh) 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.23.13.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.13.W10.S1) and character.