Leviticus 23:29:4Lev.23.29.W4TAB
לֹֽא־תְעֻנֶּ֔ה
lohtehooneh
“shall not be afflicted”
- Transliteration
- loh-teh-oo-NEH
- Extended
- loh-teh-oo-NEH
- IPA
- /loː.θə.ʕunˈnɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall not be afflicted
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
loh-teh-oo-NEH
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER loh-teh-oo-NEH
- clause
KI khohl-ha-NE-fesh a-SHER loh-teh-oo-NEH beh-E-tsem ha-YOM ha-ZEH
- sentence
KI khohl-ha-NE-fesh a-SHER loh-teh-oo-NEH beh-E-tsem ha-YOM ha-ZEH veh-nikh-re-TAH meh-a-me-HA
Exegesis
The verb tə‘unneh {תְעֻנֶּה | tə‘unneh} in the Niphal imperfect conveys deliberate self-affliction, typical of Levitical fasting rituals.
Root and etymology
‘-n-h
“to afflict; humble”
In context — Leviticus 23:29
Every soul that does not humble itself on this exact day shall be cut off from its people.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:29:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 23:29, so the Hebrew word לֹֽא־תְעֻנֶּ֔ה (lohtehooneh) 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.23.29.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.29.W4.S1) and character.