Leviticus 23:27:6Lev.23.27.W6TAB

י֧וֹם

yom

day

Transliteration
YOM
Extended
YOHM
IPA
/joːm/

Meaning by language

English
day

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    YOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    YOM hah-ki-poo-REEM HU

  3. clause

    AKH beh-ah-SOR la-KHO-desh hah-sheh-VEE-ee ha-ZEH YOM hah-ki-poo-REEM HU mik-RAH-KOH-desh yih-YEH la-KHEM veh-ee-NEE-tem et-naf-sho-TEI-khem

  4. sentence

    AKH beh-ah-SOR la-KHO-desh hah-sheh-VEE-ee ha-ZEH YOM hah-ki-poo-REEM HU mik-RAH-KOH-desh yih-YEH la-KHEM veh-ee-NEE-tem et-naf-sho-TEI-khem veh-hik-rav-TEM ee-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The construct phrase yom hakippurim {יוֹם הַכִּפֻּרִים | yôm ha-kip-pû-rîm} marks the nominal subject ‘Day of Atonements,’ with hu {ה֗וּא | hûʾ} introducing a copular clause.

Root and etymology

y-w-myod–vav–mem

day

In contextLeviticus 23:27

Surely on the tenth day of this seventh month it is the Day of Atonements; a sacred assembly shall it be for you, and you shall afflict your souls , and you shall present a fire offering to the LORD .

About this coordinate

Leviticus 23:27:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 23:27, so the Hebrew word י֧וֹם (yom) 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.23.27.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.27.W6.S1) and character.