Leviticus 25:44:10Lev.25.44.W10TAB
תִּקְנ֖וּ
tiknu
“buy”
- Transliteration
- tik-NU
- Extended
- tik-NOO
- IPA
- /tiqˈnuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- buy
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tik-NU
- phraseyour reading level
me-HEM tik-NU
- clause
me-ET ha-go-YIM a-SHER se-vi-vo-tee-KHEM me-HEM tik-NU E-ved ve-a-MAH
- sentence
ve-av-de-KHAA va-a-MAHT-KHAA a-SHER yih-yoo-LAAKH me-ET ha-go-YIM a-SHER se-vi-vo-tee-KHEM me-HEM tik-NU E-ved ve-a-MAH
Root and etymology
RootQof-Nun-Heh
“to acquire, buy, possess”
In context — Leviticus 25:44
And your male slave and your female slave who are for you must come from the nations around you; from them you may acquire a male slave or a female slave.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 25:44:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Leviticus 25:44, so the Hebrew word תִּקְנ֖וּ (tiknu) 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.25.44.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.25.44.W10.S1) and character.