Leviticus 23:25:4Lev.23.25.W4TAB
תַעֲשׂ֑וּ
taasu
“do”
- Transliteration
- ta-a-SU
- Extended
- tah-ah-SOO
- IPA
- /ta.ʕăˈsuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- do
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ta-a-SU
- phraseyour reading level
LO ta-a-SU
- clause
kol-me-LE-khet a-vo-DAH LO ta-a-SU
- sentence
kol-me-LE-khet a-vo-DAH LO ta-a-SU ve-hik-RAV-tem i-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The negative particle lo {לֹ֣א | lōʾ} plus the Qal imperfect taʿăśû {תַעֲשׂ֑וּ | taʿăśû} forms the primary prohibition.
In context — Leviticus 23:25
You shall not do any work of service, but you shall bring near a fire-offering to the LORD .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:25:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 23:25, so the Hebrew word תַעֲשׂ֑וּ (taasu) 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.23.25.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.25.W4.S1) and character.