Nehemiah 13:30:6Neh.13.30.W6TAB
וְלַלְוִיִּ֖ם
velalviyim
“and for the Levites”
- Transliteration
- ve-lal-vi-YIM
- Extended
- veh-lahl-vih-YEEM
- IPA
- /vəlalviˈjiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and for the Levites
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 | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-lal-vi-YIM
- phraseyour reading level
la-ko-ha-NIM ve-lal-vi-YIM
- clause
va-a-mi-DA mish-ma-ROT la-ko-ha-NIM ve-lal-vi-YIM ISH bim-la-KHET-to
- sentence
ve-ti-HAR-tim mi-KAL-ne-KHAR va-a-mi-DA mish-ma-ROT la-ko-ha-NIM ve-lal-vi-YIM ISH bim-la-KHET-to
Root and etymology
ל־ו־י
“attached one”
In context — Nehemiah 13:30
And I purified them from all foreignness, and I appointed watches for the priests and for the Levites, each man in his task .
About this coordinate
Nehemiah 13:30:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Nehemiah 13:30, so the Hebrew word וְלַלְוִיִּ֖ם (velalviyim) 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 Neh.13.30.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Neh.13.30.W6.S1) and character.