Leviticus 15:16:8Lev.15.16.W8PAT

וְטָמֵ֥א

vetame

be unclean

Transliteration
ve-ta-ME
Extended
veh-ta-MEH
IPA
/vətaˈmeː/

Meaning by language

English
be unclean
French
être impur
Spanish
ser impuro
Portuguese
ficar impuro
German
unrein sein
Russian
быть нечистым
Arabic-Simplified
يكون نجسًا
Hindi
अशुद्ध होना
Chinese-Simplified
不洁净
Korean
부정하다
Indonesian
menjadi najis
Bengali
অশুচি হওয়া
Tagalog
maging marumi
Swahili
kuwa najisi
Amharic
ርኩስ መሆን
Yoruba
di aláìmọ́
Igbo
dị arụ
Twi
yɛ fĩ
Ewe
nɔ le afɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + טָ + מֵ֥א
ve + ta + me
vetame

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tett — emphatic
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ta-ME

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ta-ME ad-ha-A-rev

  3. clause

    ve-ra-KHATS ba-MA-yim ET-KOL-be-SA-RO ve-ta-ME ad-ha-A-rev

  4. 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 15:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Leviticus 15:16, so the Hebrew word וְטָמֵ֥א (vetame) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.16.W8.S1) and character.