Leviticus 11:23:7Lev.11.23.W7PAT

שֶׁ֥קֶץ

sheketz

abomination

Transliteration
SHE-ketz
Extended
SHEH-kets
IPA
/ˈʃɛkɛts/

Meaning by language

English
abomination
French
abomination
Spanish
abominación
Portuguese
abominação
German
Greuel
Russian
мерзость
Arabic-Simplified
رجس
Hindi
घृणित वस्तु
Chinese-Simplified
可憎之物
Korean
가증한 것
Indonesian
kekejian
Bengali
ঘৃণার বস্তু
Tagalog
karumaldumal na bagay
Swahili
chukizo
Amharic
ርኩሰት
Yoruba
ìríra
Igbo
ihe arụ
Twi
akyiwadeɛ
Ewe
gbeɖeɖe

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Result
שֶׁ֥ + קֶץ
she + ketz
sheketz

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    SHE-ketz

  2. phraseyour reading level

    SHE-ketz HU

  3. clause

    SHE-ketz HU la-KHEM

  4. sentence

    ve-KOL SHE-retz ha-OF ah-sher-LO AR-ba rag-LAI-yim SHE-ketz HU la-KHEM

In contextLeviticus 11:23

and every creeping thing the winged creature which has four feet is abomination for you

About this coordinate

Leviticus 11:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Leviticus 11:23, so the Hebrew word שֶׁ֥קֶץ (sheketz) 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.11.23.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.11.23.W7.S1) and character.