Numbers 27:2:6Num.27.2.W6TAB

הַכֹּהֵ֔ן

hakohen

the priest

Transliteration
ha-ko-HEN
Extended
hah-koh-HEN
IPA
/ha.koˈheːn/

Meaning by language

English
the priest

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + כֹּ + הֵ֔ן
ha + ko + hen
hakohen

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ko-HEN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN

  3. clause

    va-ta-a-MOD-nah lif-NEI mo-SHEH ve-lif-NEI el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN ve-lif-NEI ha-ne-si-IM ve-KOL-ha-e-DAH

  4. sentence

    va-ta-a-MOD-nah lif-NEI mo-SHEH ve-lif-NEI el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN ve-lif-NEI ha-ne-si-IM ve-KOL-ha-e-DAH PE-takh O-hel-mo-ED le-MOR

Root and etymology

priest, mediator

In contextNumbers 27:2

And they stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest , the leaders and all the assembly , at the entrance of the tent of meeting, saying:

About this coordinate

Numbers 27:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 27:2, so the Hebrew word הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (hakohen) 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 Num.27.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.27.2.W6.S1) and character.