Leviticus 11:16:5Lev.11.16.W5PAT
וְאֶת־הַשָּׁ֑חַף
veethashakhaf
“and the seagull”
- Transliteration
- ve-ET-ha-SHA-KHAF
- Extended
- veh-EET-hah-SHAA-khaf
- IPA
- /və.ʔet.haʃ.ˈʃaː.xaf/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the seagull
- French
- et la mouette
- Spanish
- y la gaviota
- Portuguese
- e a gaivota
- German
- und die Möwe
- Russian
- и чайку
- Arabic-Simplified
- والنورس
- Hindi
- और सीगल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和海鸥
- Korean
- 그리고 갈매기
- Indonesian
- dan camar
- Bengali
- এবং সীগাল
- Tagalog
- at ibong dagat
- Swahili
- na shakwe
- Amharic
- እና የባህር ወፍ
- Yoruba
- ati ẹyẹ òkun
- Igbo
- na nnụnụ mmiri
- Twi
- na po akɔre
- Ewe
- kple sigɔl
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ET-ha-SHA-KHAF
- clause
ve-ET BAT ha-ya-a-NAH ve-ET-ha-TAKH-MAS ve-ET-ha-SHA-KHAF
- sentence
ve-ET BAT ha-ya-a-NAH ve-ET-ha-TAKH-MAS ve-ET-ha-SHA-KHAF ve-ET-ha-NETS le-mi-NE-hu
In context — Leviticus 11:16
and daughter the ostrich and the nighthawk and the seagull and the hawk according to its kind
About this coordinate
Leviticus 11:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 11:16, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־הַשָּׁ֑חַף (veethashakhaf) 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.11.16.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.11.16.W5.S1) and character.