Leviticus 23:40:11Lev.23.40.W11TAB
עֵץ־עָבֹ֖ת
etsahvot
“a leafy tree”
- Transliteration
- ETS-ah-VOT
- Extended
- EHTS-ah-VOHT
- IPA
- /ʕeːts.ʕaˈvoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- a leafy tree
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ETS-ah-VOT
- phraseyour reading level
va-a-NAF ETS-ah-VOT
- clause
oo-leh-KAKH-TEM lah-KHEM ba-YOM ha-ri-SHON pe-REE ETS ha-DAR ka-POT te-ma-REEM va-a-NAF ETS-ah-VOT veh-ar-vay-NAH-khal
- sentence
oo-leh-KAKH-TEM lah-KHEM ba-YOM ha-ri-SHON pe-REE ETS ha-DAR ka-POT te-ma-REEM va-a-NAF ETS-ah-VOT veh-ar-vay-NAH-khal oo-se-MAKH-TEM lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-he-KHEM shiv-AT ya-MEEM
Exegesis
The subsequent coordinated list pri ets ha-dar {פְּרִי עֵץ הָדָר | pə-rî ʿêṣ hā-dār}, kappot te-mārim {כַּפֹּת תְּמָרִים | kap-pôt tə-mā-rîm}, va-ʿanaf ets-ʿā-ḇōṯ {וַעֲנַף עֵץ־עָבֹת | va-ʿă-naf ʿêṣ-ʿā-ḇōṯ}, and wə-ʿar-vê-nā-ḥāl {וְעַרְבֵי־נָחַל | wə-ʿar-vê-nā-ḥāl} forms a meristic enumeration of festival flora.
Root and etymology
ʿ-ṣayin-tsade
“tree, wood”
In context — Leviticus 23:40
And you shall take for yourselves on the first day the fruit of a beautiful tree , branches of palm trees, a bough of thick-leaved tree, and willows of the brook; and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:40:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Leviticus 23:40, so the Hebrew word עֵץ־עָבֹ֖ת (etsahvot) 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.23.40.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.40.W11.S1) and character.