Leviticus 9:13:1Lev.9.13.W1TAB
וְאֶת־הָעֹלָ֗ה
vehehthahohlah
“and the burnt offering”
- Transliteration
- veh-EHT-hah-oh-LAH
- Extended
- veh-EHT-hah-oh-LAAH
- IPA
- /və.ʔet.ha.ʕo.ˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the burnt offering
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 | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-EHT-hah-oh-LAH
- clause
veh-EHT-hah-oh-LAH him-TSI-oo eh-LAV li-ne-ta-KHE-hah veh-EHT-hah-ROSH
- sentence
veh-EHT-hah-oh-LAH him-TSI-oo eh-LAV li-ne-ta-KHE-hah veh-EHT-hah-ROSH vah-yak-TER al-ham-miz-BE-akh
Exegesis
The verse begins with ve’et-ha-olah {וְאֶת־הָעֹלָ֗ה | wə-ʾeṯ-hā-ʿō-lā} ‘and the burnt offering’, where the conjunction vav with the direct object marker et highlights the sacrificial item.
Root and etymology
ע־ל־ה
“ascend”
In context — Leviticus 9:13
And they presented the burnt offering to him piece by piece, together with the head, and he burned them on the altar .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 9:13:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 9:13, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־הָעֹלָ֗ה (vehehthahohlah) 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.9.13.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.9.13.W1.S1) and character.