Leviticus 23:39:3Lev.23.39.W3TAB
עָשָׂ֨ר
asar
“ten”
- Transliteration
- a-SAR
- Extended
- ah-SAAR
- IPA
- /ʕaˈsaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- ten
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SAR
- phraseyour reading level
ba-kha-mi-SHA a-SAR YOM
- clause
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
- 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 temporal phrase bachamishah asar yom lachodesh hashevi‘i {בַּחֲמִשָּׁה עָשָׂר יוֹם לַחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי | baḥamiššāh ʿāsār yôm laḥōḏēš haššĕḇīʿî} ‘on the fifteenth day of the seventh month’ establishes the sacred calendar context.
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 23:39:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 23:39, so the Hebrew word עָשָׂ֨ר (asar) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.39.W3.S1) and character.