Leviticus 16:20:6Lev.16.20.W6PAT
וְאֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ
vehethahmizbehakh
“the altar”
- Transliteration
- veh-et-hah-miz-BEH-akh
- Extended
- veh-eht-hah-miz-BEH-akh
- IPA
- /vəʔet.ham.mizˈbeːaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the altar
- French
- l'autel
- Spanish
- el altar
- Portuguese
- o altar
- German
- der Altar
- Russian
- жертвенник
- Arabic-Simplified
- المذبح
- Hindi
- वेदी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 祭坛
- Korean
- 제단
- Indonesian
- mezbah
- Bengali
- বেদী
- Tagalog
- altar
- Swahili
- madhabahu
- Amharic
- መሠዊያ
- Yoruba
- pẹpẹ ẹbọ
- Igbo
- ebe ịchụ aja
- Twi
- afɔrebukyia
- Ewe
- alitaa
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-et-hah-miz-BEH-akh
- clause
veh-khih-LAAH mih-kah-PEHR et-hah-KOH-desh veh-et-OH-hel mo-ED veh-et-hah-miz-BEH-akh
- sentence
veh-khih-LAAH mih-kah-PEHR et-hah-KOH-desh veh-et-OH-hel mo-ED veh-et-hah-miz-BEH-akh veh-hee-KREEV et-hah-saa-EER heh-KHAI
In context — Leviticus 16:20
finished atonement the holy place the tent meeting the altar presented the goat alive
About this coordinate
Leviticus 16:20:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 16:20, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ (vehethahmizbehakh) 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.16.20.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.16.20.W6.S1) and character.