Leviticus 1:4:8Lev.1.4.W8PAT

לְכַפֵּ֥ר

lehkaper

to make atonement

Transliteration
leh-ka-PER
Extended
leh-kah-PEHR
IPA
/lə.xap.ˈpeːr/

Meaning by language

English
to make atonement
French
pour faire expiation
Spanish
para hacer expiación
Portuguese
para fazer expiação
German
um Sühnung zu tun
Russian
для искупления
Arabic-Simplified
للتكفير
Hindi
प्रायश्चित करने के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
为赎罪
Korean
속죄하기 위해
Indonesian
untuk mengadakan pendamaian
Bengali
প্রায়শ্চিত্ত করতে
Tagalog
upang magbayad-sala
Swahili
ili kufanya upatanisho
Amharic
ለማስተስረይ
Yoruba
lati ṣe ètùtù
Igbo
iji kpuchie mmehie
Twi
sɛ ɔbɛyɛ mpata
Ewe
be wòɖe gome

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Result
לְ + כַ + פֵּ֥ר
leh + ka + per
lehkaper

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Pep with dagesh; f without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    leh-ka-PER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    leh-ka-PER a-LAV

  3. clause

    veh-nir-TSAH LOH leh-ka-PER a-LAV

  4. sentence

    veh-SA-makh ya-DO AHL ROHSH ha-oh-LAH veh-nir-TSAH LOH leh-ka-PER a-LAV

In contextLeviticus 1:4

his hand and he shall lay on the head of the burnt offering and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him

About this coordinate

Leviticus 1:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Leviticus 1:4, so the Hebrew word לְכַפֵּ֥ר (lehkaper) 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.1.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.1.4.W8.S1) and character.