Leviticus 24:8:4Lev.24.8.W4TAB
הַשַּׁבָּ֗ת
hashabat
“the Sabbath”
- Transliteration
- ha-sha-BAT
- Extended
- hah-sha-BAAT
- IPA
- /haʃ.ʃabˈbaːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Sabbath
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-sha-BAT
- phraseyour reading level
be-YOM ha-sha-BAT
- clause
be-YOM ha-sha-BAT be-YOM ha-sha-BAT ya-ar-KHE-nu lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH ta-MEED
- sentence
be-YOM ha-sha-BAT be-YOM ha-sha-BAT ya-ar-KHE-nu lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH ta-MEED me-ET beh-nee-yis-ra-EL be-REET o-LAM
Exegesis
The repetition of the phrase beyom haššabbāt {בְּי֨וֹם הַשַּׁבָּ֜ת | bə-yōm ha-šabbāt} ‘on the day of the Sabbath’ forms an inclusio emphasizing the weekly ritual.
Root and etymology
shin-bet-tavshin-bet-tav
“to cease, rest”
In context — Leviticus 24:8
On each Sabbath day he shall arrange it before the LORD continually, as a perpetual covenant from the sons of Israel.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 24:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 24:8, so the Hebrew word הַשַּׁבָּ֗ת (hashabat) 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.24.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.24.8.W4.S1) and character.