Leviticus 25:33:2Lev.25.33.W2TAB
יִגְאַל֙
yigal
“redeems”
- Transliteration
- yig-AL
- Extended
- yig-AHL
- IPA
- /jiɣˈʔal/
Meaning by language
- English
- redeems
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yig-AL
- phraseyour reading level
va-a-SHER yig-AL
- clause
va-a-SHER yig-AL min-hal-vi-YEEM ve-ya-TSA mim-KAR-BA-yit ve-EER a-khu-za-TO ba-yo-VEL
- sentence
va-a-SHER yig-AL min-hal-vi-YEEM ve-ya-TSA mim-KAR-BA-yit ve-EER a-khu-za-TO ba-yo-VEL KI ba-TEE a-REE hal-vi-YEEM HI a-khu-za-TAM be-TOKH be-NEE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The Qal imperfect yig’al {יִגְאַל | yiḡʾāl} portrays a Levite exercising his redemption right.
Root and etymology
ג־א־ל
“redeem”
In context — Leviticus 25:33
And if one of the Levites redeems it, then the house that was sold in the city of his possession shall be released in the Jubilee , for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their inheritance among the sons of Israel.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 25:33:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 25:33, so the Hebrew word יִגְאַל֙ (yigal) 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.25.33.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.25.33.W2.S1) and character.