Leviticus 26:39:1Lev.26.39.W1TAB
וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים
vehhannishareem
“those who remain”
- Transliteration
- veh-han-nish-a-REEM
- Extended
- veh-han-nish-ah-REEM
- IPA
- /vəhan.niʃ.ʔaˈriːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- those who remain
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-han-nish-a-REEM
- phraseyour reading level
veh-han-nish-a-REEM bah-KHEM
- clause
veh-han-nish-a-REEM bah-KHEM yim-MA-koo ba-a-vo-NAAM be-ar-TSOT oy-vey-KHEM
- sentence
veh-han-nish-a-REEM bah-KHEM yim-MA-koo ba-a-vo-NAAM be-ar-TSOT oy-vey-KHEM veh-AF ba-a-vo-NOHT a-vo-TAAM it-TAAM yim-MAA-koo
Exegesis
The verse opens with the conjunction vehansharim {וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים | wə-han-nish-ʾā-rîm} ‘and the ones remaining’, a Niphal participle marking a remnant group.
Root and etymology
ש־א־רshin aleph resh
“to remain, be left”
In context — Leviticus 26:39
And those who remain among you will waste away in their iniquity in the lands of your enemies; and also in the iniquities of their fathers they will waste away with them.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 26:39:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 26:39, so the Hebrew word וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣ים (vehhannishareem) 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.26.39.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.26.39.W1.S1) and character.