Leviticus 23:34:11Lev.23.34.W11TAB
חַ֧ג
feastofthe
“feast of the”
- Transliteration
- FEAST-of-the
- Extended
- FEAST-of-the
- IPA
- /ħaɣ/
Meaning by language
- English
- feast of the
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good |
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Word in context
- word
FEAST-of-the
- phraseyour reading level
FEAST-of-the the-BOOTHS
- clause
on-FIVE TEN DAY of-the-MONTH the-SEV-enth THIS FEAST-of-the the-BOOTHS SEV-en DAYS to-the-LORD
- sentence
da-BER to-the-SONS-of yis-ra-EL say-ING on-FIVE TEN DAY of-the-MONTH the-SEV-enth THIS FEAST-of-the the-BOOTHS SEV-en DAYS to-the-LORD
Exegesis
The construct chain chag hassukkot {חַג הַסֻּכּוֹת | ḥagg ha-sukkōṯ} ‘festival of the booths’ merges a generic noun with a specific type, and shiv‘at yamim {שִׁבְעַת יָמִים | šivʿat yāmîm} ‘seven days’ denotes duration.
Root and etymology
ch-g-gChet-Gimel-Gimel
“to celebrate”
In context — Leviticus 23:34
Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, “On the fifteenth day of this seventh month the Festival of Booths shall be to the LORD for seven days.”
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:34:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Leviticus 23:34, so the Hebrew word חַ֧ג (feastofthe) 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.23.34.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.34.W11.S1) and character.