Leviticus 23:4:6Lev.23.4.W6TAB
אֲשֶׁר־תִּקְרְא֥וּ
ashertikreoo
“which you will proclaim”
- Transliteration
- a-sher-tik-re-OO
- Extended
- a-shehr-tik-reh-OO
- IPA
- /ʔaˈʃɛr.tiqrəˈʔuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- which you will proclaim
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-sher-tik-re-OO
- phraseyour reading level
a-sher-tik-re-OO o-TAM
- clause
a-sher-tik-re-OO o-TAM be-mo-a-DAM
- sentence
EH-le moh-ah-DEI Ye-ho-VAH mik-ra-EI KO-desh a-sher-tik-re-OO o-TAM be-mo-a-DAM
Exegesis
The maqqef-linked relative clause ’asher-tiqre’u {אֲשֶׁר־תִּקְרְא֥וּ | ’ăšer-tiqrə’û} ‘which you shall proclaim’ uses a Qal imperfect to express a durative command.
Root and etymology
q-r-ʾqof-resh-aleph
“to call, proclaim”
In context — Leviticus 23:4
These are the appointed times of the LORD , holy convocations , which you shall proclaim at their set times.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:4:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 23:4, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁר־תִּקְרְא֥וּ (ashertikreoo) 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.23.4.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.4.W6.S1) and character.