Leviticus 23:39:4Lev.23.39.W4TAB

י֜וֹם

yom

day

Transliteration
YOM
Extended
YOHM
IPA
/ˈjoːm/

Meaning by language

English
day

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    YOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ba-kha-mi-SHA a-SAR YOM

  3. 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

  4. 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.

Root and etymology

y-w-myod–vav–mem

day

In contextLeviticus 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 23:39:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 23:39, so the Hebrew word י֜וֹם (yom) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.39.W4.S1) and character.