Leviticus 11:46:6Lev.11.46.W6PAT

נֶ֣פֶשׁ

nefesh

creature

Transliteration
NE-fesh
Extended
NEH-fesh
IPA
/ˈnɛ.fɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
creature
French
créature
Spanish
criatura
Portuguese
criatura
German
Geschöpf
Russian
существо
Arabic-Simplified
مخلوق
Hindi
प्राणी
Chinese-Simplified
活物
Korean
생물
Indonesian
makhluk
Bengali
প্রাণী
Tagalog
nilalang
Swahili
kiumbe
Amharic
ፍጡር
Yoruba
ẹ̀dá
Igbo
ihe dị ndụ
Twi
abɔdeɛ
Ewe
nu vivi

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Result
נֶ֣ + פֶשׁ
ne + fesh
nefesh

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pep with dagesh; f without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    NE-fesh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    NE-fesh ha-KHAI-YAH

  3. clause

    ZOT to-RAT ha-be-he-MAH ve-ha-OF ve-KHOL NE-fesh ha-KHAI-YAH ha-ro-ME-set bam-MA-yim

  4. sentence

    ZOT to-RAT ha-be-he-MAH ve-ha-OF ve-KHOL NE-fesh ha-KHAI-YAH ha-ro-ME-set bam-MA-yim oo-le-khol-NE-fesh ha-sho-RE-tset al-ha-A-retz

In contextLeviticus 11:46

this law the beast and the bird and every creature the living that swarms in the waters and every creature that swarms on the earth

About this coordinate

Leviticus 11:46:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 11:46, so the Hebrew word נֶ֣פֶשׁ (nefesh) 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.11.46.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.11.46.W6.S1) and character.