Leviticus 23:39:17Lev.23.39.W17TAB
וּבַיּ֥וֹם
oobayyom
“and on the day”
- Transliteration
- oo-bay-YOM
- Extended
- oo-bay-YOHM
- IPA
- /u.baˈjoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and on the day
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
oo-bay-YOM
- phraseyour reading level
oo-bay-YOM hash-mi-NEE
- clause
bay-YOM ha-ri-SHON sha-ba-TON oo-bay-YOM hash-mi-NEE sha-ba-TON
- sentence
AKH ba-kha-mi-SHA a-SAR YOM la-KHO-desh hash-vee-EE be-AS-pe-KHEM et-te-voo-AT ha-A-rets ta-kho-GU et-KHAG-ye-ho-VAH shiv-AT ya-MEEM bay-YOM ha-ri-SHON sha-ba-TON oo-bay-YOM hash-mi-NEE sha-ba-TON
Exegesis
The parallelistic clauses ba-yom ha-rishon and u-va-yom ha-shmini {בַּיּוֹם הָרִאשׁוֹן וּבַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁמִינִי | bayyōm hāriššōn ūbayyōm haššmīnî} frame the opening and closing days as shabbaton ‘solemn rest,’ emphasizing the liturgical cessation at the festival’s boundaries.
Root and etymology
y-w-myod–vav–mem
“day”
In context — Leviticus 23:39
But on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the produce of the land, you shall celebrate the festival of the LORD for seven days; on the first day shall be a complete rest, and on the eighth day shall be a complete rest.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:39:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Leviticus 23:39, so the Hebrew word וּבַיּ֥וֹם (oobayyom) 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.23.39.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.39.W17.S1) and character.