Leviticus 10:17:16Lev.10.17.W16PAT
לְכַפֵּ֥ר
lekaper
“to atone”
- Transliteration
- le-ka-PER
- Extended
- leh-ka-PEHR
- IPA
- /ləkaˈpeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- to atone
- French
- expier
- Spanish
- expiar
- Portuguese
- expiar
- German
- zu sühnen
- Russian
- искупить
- Arabic-Simplified
- للتكفير
- Hindi
- प्रायश्चित करने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 赎罪
- Korean
- 속죄하기 위해
- Indonesian
- mengadakan pendamaian
- Bengali
- প্রায়শ্চিত্ত করতে
- Tagalog
- magbayad-sala
- Swahili
- kufanya upatanisho
- Amharic
- ለማስተስረያ
- Yoruba
- ṣe ètùtù
- Igbo
- ime mkpuchi mmehie
- Twi
- mpata
- Ewe
- ɖe bubu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
le-ka-PER
- phraseyour reading level
le-ka-PER a-lei-HEM
- clause
ve-o-TAH na-TAN la-KHEM la-SET et-a-VON ha-e-DA le-ka-PER a-lei-HEM lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
mad-DU-a loh-ah-khal-TEM et-ha-khat-TAT bim-KOM hak-KO-desh KI KO-desh ka-da-SHIM HI-u ve-o-TAH na-TAN la-KHEM la-SET et-a-VON ha-e-DA le-ka-PER a-lei-HEM lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH
In context — Leviticus 10:17
why have you not eaten the sin offering in the place of the sanctuary because it is holy of holies and it gave to you to bear the iniquity of the congregation to atone for them before LORD
About this coordinate
Leviticus 10:17:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Leviticus 10:17, so the Hebrew word לְכַפֵּ֥ר (lekaper) 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.10.17.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.10.17.W16.S1) and character.