Leviticus 25:48:2Lev.25.48.W2TAB
נִמְכַּ֔ר
nimkar
“sold”
- Transliteration
- nim-KAR
- Extended
- nim-KAHR
- IPA
- /nimˈkar/
Meaning by language
- English
- sold
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
nim-KAR
- phraseyour reading level
ah-kha-REI nim-KAR
- clause
ah-kha-REI nim-KAR geh-oo-LAA tih-yeh-LO
- sentence
ah-kha-REI nim-KAR geh-oo-LAA tih-yeh-LO e-KHAD meh-eh-KHAAV yig-e-LEH-noo
Exegesis
The opening temporal preposition acharei {אַחֲרֵי | ʾaḥ-rê} introduces a sequential time clause, followed by the passive Nifal perfect nimkar {נִמְכַּר | nim-kār} “he was sold,” emphasizing the subject’s state.
Root and etymology
מ־כ־ר
“to sell”
In context — Leviticus 25:48
After he is sold, there shall be redemption for him; one of his brothers may redeem him.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 25:48:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 25:48, so the Hebrew word נִמְכַּ֔ר (nimkar) 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.25.48.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.25.48.W2.S1) and character.