Leviticus 23:16:9Lev.23.16.W9TAB
מִנְחָ֥ה
minkha
“offering of grain”
- Transliteration
- min-KHA
- Extended
- min-KHAA
- IPA
- /minˈħaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- offering of grain
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
min-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
min-KHA kha-da-SHA
- clause
veh-hik-rav-TEM min-KHA kha-da-SHA la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
AD mim-MOH-kho-RAT ha-sha-BAT ha-she-vee-EET tihs-pe-RU kha-mih-SHEEM YOM veh-hik-rav-TEM min-KHA kha-da-SHA la-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The construct minchah chadashah {מִנְחָה חֲדָשָׁה | minḥāh ḥădāšāh} ‘offering new’ specifies the type of offering, with the adjective chadashah modifying minchah.
Root and etymology
נ־ח־ה
“gift, offering”
In context — Leviticus 23:16
Until the day after the seventh Sabbath, you shall count fifty days; then you shall present a new offering to the LORD .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:16:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Leviticus 23:16, so the Hebrew word מִנְחָ֥ה (minkha) 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.23.16.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.16.W9.S1) and character.