Leviticus 24:9:2Lev.24.9.W2TAB

לְאַהֲרֹ֣ן

leahharon

for Aaron

Transliteration
le-ah-ha-RON
Extended
leh-ah-hah-ROHN
IPA
/lə.ʔă.hăˈroːn/

Meaning by language

English
for Aaron

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + אַ + הֲ + רֹ֣ן
le + ah + ha + ron
leahharon

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ah-ha-RON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-ah-ha-RON oo-leh-vah-NAW

  3. clause

    ve-hah-yeh-TAH le-ah-ha-RON oo-leh-vah-NAW va-ah-kha-LU-hoo be-ma-KOM ka-DOSH

  4. sentence

    ve-hah-yeh-TAH le-ah-ha-RON oo-leh-vah-NAW va-ah-kha-LU-hoo be-ma-KOM ka-DOSH KI KO-desh ka-da-SHEEM HU LO meh-ISH-SHEH Ye-ho-VAH khok-o-LAM

Exegesis

The beneficiary phrase le’aharōn ūlevanāv {לְאַהֲרֹן וּלְבָנָיו | lə-’a-hă-rōn ū-lə-vā-nāw} ‘for Aaron and his sons’ designates the recipients of the offering, while the subsequent vav-consecutive perfect in va’ăkhalū-hu {וַאֲכָלֻהוּ | wa-’ă-khā-lū-hū} ‘and they shall eat it’ sets forth the priestly action.

Root and etymology

mountain of strength

In contextLeviticus 24:9

And it shall be for Aaron and for his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place, for it is Kodesh Kodashim to him from the fire offerings of the LORD , a perpetual statute.

About this coordinate

Leviticus 24:9:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 24:9, so the Hebrew word לְאַהֲרֹ֣ן (leahharon) 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.24.9.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.24.9.W2.S1) and character.