Leviticus 23:14:6Lev.23.14.W6TAB
עַד־עֶ֙צֶם֙
adetsem
“right up to”
- Transliteration
- ad-E-TSEM
- Extended
- ahd-EH-TSEM
- IPA
- /ʕadˈʕɛtsɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- right up to
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 | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ad-E-TSEM
- clause
ve-LE-khem ve-ka-LI ve-khar-MEL LO to-akh-LU ad-E-TSEM ha-YOM ha-ZEH AD ha-vi-a-KHEM et-kor-BAN e-lo-HE-khem
- sentence
ve-LE-khem ve-ka-LI ve-khar-MEL LO to-akh-LU ad-E-TSEM ha-YOM ha-ZEH AD ha-vi-a-KHEM et-kor-BAN e-lo-HE-khem khu-KAT o-LAM le-do-ro-TE-khem be-KHOL mo-shvo-TE-khem
Exegesis
The temporal limit is set by ad-etsem hayom hazzeh {עַד־עֶ֙צֶם֙ הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה | ʿad-ʿé-tsem ha-yôm ha-zzeh} ‘until this very day’, where the emphatic noun etsem intensifies specificity.
Root and etymology
Rootayin-tsade-mem
“essence”
In context — Leviticus 23:14
You shall not eat bread or roasted grain or fresh grain until this very day, until you present the offering to your God . It is a lasting statute for your generations in all your dwelling places.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:14:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 23:14, so the Hebrew word עַד־עֶ֙צֶם֙ (adetsem) 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.23.14.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.14.W6.S1) and character.