Leviticus 14:38:6Lev.14.38.W6PAT

וְהִסְגִּ֥יר

vehisgir

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Transliteration
ve-his-GIR
Extended
veh-his-GEER
IPA
/və.hisˈgiːr/

Meaning by language

English
close
French
fermer
Spanish
cerrar
Portuguese
fechar
German
verschließen
Russian
запереть
Arabic-Simplified
يغلق
Hindi
बंद करना
Chinese-Simplified
关闭
Korean
닫다
Indonesian
menutup
Bengali
বন্ধ করা
Tagalog
isara
Swahili
funga
Amharic
መዝጋት
Yoruba
tii
Igbo
mechie
Twi
to mu
Ewe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + הִסְ + גִּ֥יר
ve + his + gir
vehisgir

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Samekhs as in sit
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Gimelg as in good
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-his-GIR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-his-GIR et-ha-BA-yit

  3. clause

    ve-his-GIR et-ha-BA-yit shiv-AT ya-MIM

  4. sentence

    ve-ya-TSA ha-ko-HEN min-ha-BA-yit el-PE-takh ha-BA-yit ve-his-GIR et-ha-BA-yit shiv-AT ya-MIM

In contextLeviticus 14:38

the priest go out from the house to the entrance the house close the house seven days

About this coordinate

Leviticus 14:38:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 14:38, so the Hebrew word וְהִסְגִּ֥יר (vehisgir) 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.14.38.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.14.38.W6.S1) and character.