Leviticus 12:8:18Lev.12.8.W18PAT

הַכֹּהֵ֖ן

hakohen

the priest

Transliteration
ha-ko-HEN
Extended
hah-koh-HEHN
IPA
/hakkoˈheːn/

Meaning by language

English
the priest
French
le prêtre
Spanish
el sacerdote
Portuguese
o sacerdote
German
der Priester
Russian
священник
Arabic-Simplified
الكاهن
Hindi
याजक
Chinese-Simplified
祭司
Korean
제사장
Indonesian
imam
Bengali
যাজক
Tagalog
pari
Swahili
kuhani
Amharic
ካህኑ
Yoruba
alufaa
Igbo
onye ụkọchukwu
Twi
sɔfo no
Ewe
nunɔla

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + כֹּ + הֵ֖ן
ha + ko + hen
hakohen

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ko-HEN

  2. clause

    veh-ki-PER a-le-HA ha-ko-HEN veh-ta-HE-ra

  3. sentence

    veh-im-LO tim-TSA ya-DAH DEI SEH veh-lakh-KHA shtey-to-RIM O SHNEY be-NEY yo-NA e-KHAD le-o-LA veh-e-KHAD le-khat-TAT veh-ki-PER a-le-HA ha-ko-HEN veh-ta-HE-ra

In contextLeviticus 12:8

if not her hand find enough lamb take two turtledoves or two young pigeon one for burnt offering and one for sin offering the priest make atonement for her and she shall be clean

About this coordinate

Leviticus 12:8:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Leviticus 12:8, so the Hebrew word הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (hakohen) 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.12.8.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.12.8.W18.S1) and character.