Leviticus 13:12:5Lev.13.12.W5PAT

וְכִסְּתָ֣ה

vehkista

covers

Transliteration
veh-kis-TA
Extended
veh-kis-TAH
IPA
/vəxisˈtaː/

Meaning by language

English
covers
French
couvre
Spanish
cubre
Portuguese
cobre
German
bedeckt
Russian
покрывает
Arabic-Simplified
تغطي
Hindi
ढकता है
Chinese-Simplified
遮盖
Korean
덮는다
Indonesian
menutupi
Bengali
ঢেকে দেয়
Tagalog
tinatakpan
Swahili
inafunika
Amharic
ይሸፍናል
Yoruba
bo
Igbo
kpuchie
Twi
kata so
Ewe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + כִסְּ + תָ֣ה
veh + kis + ta
vehkista

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Samekhs as in sit
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    veh-kis-TA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    veh-kis-TA ha-tsa-RA-at

  3. clause

    veh-IM-pa-ROH-akh tif-RAKH ha-tsa-RA-at bah-OR veh-kis-TA ha-tsa-RA-at ET KOL-OR ha-NE-ga me-ro-SHO veh-AD-rag-LAV

  4. sentence

    veh-IM-pa-ROH-akh tif-RAKH ha-tsa-RA-at bah-OR veh-kis-TA ha-tsa-RA-at ET KOL-OR ha-NE-ga me-ro-SHO veh-AD-rag-LAV le-KOL-mar-EH ei-NEI ha-ko-HEN

In contextLeviticus 13:12

and if breaking out the leprosy breaks out in the skin the leprosy covers all skin the affliction from his head and to his feet to all appearance of the eyes of the priest

About this coordinate

Leviticus 13:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 13:12, so the Hebrew word וְכִסְּתָ֣ה (vehkista) 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.13.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.12.W5.S1) and character.