Leviticus 25:11:5Lev.25.11.W5TAB
שָׁנָ֖ה
shana
“year”
- Transliteration
- sha-NA
- Extended
- shaa-NAH
- IPA
- /ʃaːˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- year
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-NA
- phraseyour reading level
ha-kha-mi-SHEEM sha-NA
- clause
yo-VEL HI-u she-NAT ha-kha-mi-SHEEM sha-NA ti-HYEH la-KHEM
- sentence
yo-VEL HI-u she-NAT ha-kha-mi-SHEEM sha-NA ti-HYEH la-KHEM LO tiz-ra-OO ve-LO tik-tse-ROO et-se-fi-KHEE-ha ve-LO tiv-tse-ROO et-ne-zi-REE-ha
Exegesis
The construct phrase shenat ha-ḥamishim shanah {שְׁנַת הַחֲמִשִּׁים שָׁנָה | šĕ-nāṯ ha-ḥă-miš-šîm šā-nāh} marks the fiftieth year.
Root and etymology
Roots-n-h
“year”
In context — Leviticus 25:11
It is a jubilee ; the fiftieth year shall be for you. You must not sow, nor reap its self-sown growth , nor gather the grapes of your unpruned vine.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 25:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 25:11, so the Hebrew word שָׁנָ֖ה (shana) 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.25.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.25.11.W5.S1) and character.