Leviticus 23:8:2Lev.23.8.W2TAB
אִשֶּׁ֛ה
ishsheh
“fire offering”
- Transliteration
- ish-SHEH
- Extended
- eesh-SHEH
- IPA
- /ʔiʃ.ˈʃɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- fire offering
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ish-SHEH
- phraseyour reading level
veh-hik-rav-TEM ish-SHEH
- clause
veh-hik-rav-TEM ish-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH shiv-AT ya-MIM
- sentence
veh-hik-rav-TEM ish-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH shiv-AT ya-MIM ba-YOM hash-vi-EE mik-RA-KOH-desh kol-me-LE-khet a-vo-DAH LO ta-a-SU
Exegesis
Its object isheh {אִשֶּׁה | ʾiš-šeh} ‘fire offering’, marked by the Hiphil causative stem.
Root and etymology
א-שׁ-ה
“that which is consumed by fire”
In context — Leviticus 23:8
And you shall present a fire offering to the LORD for seven days; on the seventh day there shall be a holy convocation ; you shall not do any work of service.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 23:8, so the Hebrew word אִשֶּׁ֛ה (ishsheh) 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.23.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.8.W2.S1) and character.