Leviticus 27:19:4Lev.27.19.W4TAB
הַמַּקְדִּ֖ישׁ
hammakdish
“the one dedicating”
- Transliteration
- ham-mak-DISH
- Extended
- hah-mak-DIHSH
- IPA
- /ham.makˈdiʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the one dedicating
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ham-mak-DISH
- clause
veh-im-gah-OL yi-ge-AL eht-ha-sa-DEH ham-mak-DISH o-TO
- sentence
veh-im-gah-OL yi-ge-AL eht-ha-sa-DEH ham-mak-DISH o-TO veh-ya-SAF kha-mi-SHIT KEH-sef-erk-KHA a-LAV veh-KAM LO
Exegesis
The participle hamakdish {הַמַּקְדִּישׁ | ham·maq·ḏīsh} qualifies the subject as “the one who dedicates.”
Root and etymology
q-d-šqof-dalet-shin
“to consecrate, set apart as holy”
In context — Leviticus 27:19
And if the one who has dedicated the field redeems it, then he shall add a fifth of the silver of your valuation upon it, and it shall stand for him.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 27:19:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 27:19, so the Hebrew word הַמַּקְדִּ֖ישׁ (hammakdish) 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.27.19.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.27.19.W4.S1) and character.