Leviticus 25:32:2Lev.25.32.W2TAB
הַלְוִיִּ֔ם
haleviyim
“the Levites”
- Transliteration
- ha-le-vi-YIM
- Extended
- ha-leh-vee-YEEM
- IPA
- /ha.lə.viˈjiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Levites
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-le-vi-YIM
- clause
ve-a-REI ha-le-vi-YIM ba-TEI a-REI a-khu-za-TAM
- sentence
ve-a-REI ha-le-vi-YIM ba-TEI a-REI a-khu-za-TAM ge-u-LAT o-LAM tih-YEH la-le-vi-YIM
Root and etymology
ל־ו־י
“attach, join”
In context — Leviticus 25:32
And the cities of the Levites , and the houses in the cities of their possession, shall be an everlasting redemption for the Levites.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 25:32:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 25:32, so the Hebrew word הַלְוִיִּ֔ם (haleviyim) 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.25.32.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.25.32.W2.S1) and character.