Leviticus 3:7:2Lev.3.7.W2TAB
הֽוּא־מַקְרִ֖יב
hoomakreev
“he offers”
- Transliteration
- hoo-ma-KREEV
- Extended
- hoo-mah-KREEV
- IPA
- /huː.maqˈriːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- he offers
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
hoo-ma-KREEV
- phraseyour reading level
im-KE-sev hoo-ma-KREEV
- clause
im-KE-sev hoo-ma-KREEV et-kor-ba-NO
- sentence
im-KE-sev hoo-ma-KREEV et-kor-ba-NO veh-hi-KREEV o-TO lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The compound subject–verb hu-makriv {הוּא־מַקְרִיב | hūʾ-mak-rîḇ} ‘he offers’ uses a Hiphil participle to mark causative action.
In context — Leviticus 3:7
If he offers a lamb as his offering, then he shall present it before the LORD .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 3:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 3:7, so the Hebrew word הֽוּא־מַקְרִ֖יב (hoomakreev) 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.3.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.3.7.W2.S1) and character.