Leviticus 15:16:1Lev.15.16.W1PAT

וְאִ֕ישׁ

veish

man

Transliteration
ve-ISH
Extended
veh-EESH
IPA
/vəˈʔiːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
man
French
homme
Spanish
hombre
Portuguese
homem
German
Mann
Russian
мужчина
Arabic-Simplified
رَجُل
Hindi
पुरुष
Chinese-Simplified
男人
Korean
남자
Indonesian
laki-laki
Bengali
পুরুষ
Tagalog
lalaki
Swahili
mwanaume
Amharic
ወንድ
Yoruba
ọkùnrin
Igbo
nwoke
Twi
ɔbarima
Ewe
ŋutsu

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Result
וְ + אִ֕ישׁ
ve + ish
veish

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ISH

  2. clause

    ve-ISH kee-teh-TSE mih-me-NU shikh-vat-ZA-ra

  3. sentence

    ve-ISH kee-teh-TSE mih-me-NU shikh-vat-ZA-ra ve-ra-KHATS ba-MA-yim ET-KOL-be-SA-RO ve-ta-ME ad-ha-A-rev

In contextLeviticus 15:16

man when comes out emission of semen from him bathe in water all his flesh be unclean until the evening

About this coordinate

Leviticus 15:16:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 15:16, so the Hebrew word וְאִ֕ישׁ (veish) 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.15.16.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.16.W1.S1) and character.