Leviticus 23:32:13Lev.23.32.W13TAB
שַׁבַּתְּכֶֽם׃
shabatkhem
“your sabbath”
- Transliteration
- sha-BAT-khem
- Extended
- shah-BAHT-khehm
- IPA
- /ʃaˈbat.xɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- your sabbath
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-BAT-khem
- clause
be-tish-AH la-KHO-desh ba-E-rev me-E-rev ad-E-rev tish-be-TU sha-BAT-khem
- sentence
sha-BAT sha-ba-TON HU la-KHEM ve-i-ni-TEM ET-naf-sho-TEY-khem be-tish-AH la-KHO-desh ba-E-rev me-E-rev ad-E-rev tish-be-TU sha-BAT-khem
Exegesis
The imperfect verb tisbəṯû šabbatteḵem {תִּשְׁבְּת֖וּ שַׁבַּתְּכֶם | tisbəṯû šabbatteḵem} ‘you shall rest your sabbath’ conveys the habitual observance commanded.
Root and etymology
Rootshin-bet-tav
“to cease, rest”
In context — Leviticus 23:32
A sabbath of complete rest it shall be for you, and you shall afflict your souls ; on the ninth of the month at evening, from evening to evening, you shall observe your sabbath .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:32:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Leviticus 23:32, so the Hebrew word שַׁבַּתְּכֶֽם׃ (shabatkhem) 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.23.32.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.32.W13.S1) and character.