Leviticus 23:22:1Lev.23.22.W1TAB

וּֽבְקֻצְרְכֶ֞ם

oovehkutsrehkhem

and when you reap

Transliteration
oo-veh-kuts-REH-khem
Extended
oo-veh-koots-REH-khem
IPA
/uvəqutsˈrɛxem/

Meaning by language

English
and when you reap

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Result
וּֽ + בְ + קֻצְ + רְ + כֶ֞ם
oo + veh + kuts + reh + khem
oovehkutsrehkhem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    oo-veh-kuts-REH-khem

  2. clause

    oo-veh-kuts-REH-khem et-ke-TSIR arts-KHEM lo-te-kha-LEH pe-AT sahd-KHAA be-kuts-REH-kha ve-LE-ket keh-tseer-KHA LO te-la-KET

  3. sentence

    oo-veh-kuts-REH-khem et-ke-TSIR arts-KHEM lo-te-kha-LEH pe-AT sahd-KHAA be-kuts-REH-kha ve-LE-ket keh-tseer-KHA LO te-la-KET leh-ah-NEE ve-la-GER ta-a-ZOV oh-TAAM a-NEE Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-khem

Exegesis

The verse opens with the temporal vav sequence uvequtsrekhem {וּבְקֻצְרְכֶם | ū-ve-ḳuṣ-rə-ḵem} ‘and when you reap’, setting the time frame.

Root and etymology

q-ṣ-rqof-tsade-resh

to reap, harvest

In contextLeviticus 23:22

And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not finish the edge of your field in your reaping, nor shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest. For the poor and the sojourner you shall leave them. I am the LORD your God .

About this coordinate

Leviticus 23:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 23:22, so the Hebrew word וּֽבְקֻצְרְכֶ֞ם (oovehkutsrehkhem) 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.23.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.22.W1.S1) and character.