Leviticus 17:16:3Lev.17.16.W3PAT
יְכַבֵּ֔ס
yekhabes
“wash”
- Transliteration
- ye-kha-BES
- Extended
- yeh-kha-BEHS
- IPA
- /jəxabˈbeːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- wash
- French
- laver
- Spanish
- lavar
- Portuguese
- lavar
- German
- waschen
- Russian
- мыть
- Arabic-Simplified
- غسل
- Hindi
- धोना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 洗
- Korean
- 씻다
- Indonesian
- mencuci
- Bengali
- ধোয়া
- Tagalog
- maghugas
- Swahili
- kuosha
- Amharic
- መታጠብ
- Yoruba
- wẹ̀
- Igbo
- asa
- Twi
- hohoro
- Ewe
- hlɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
יְ + כַ + בֵּ֔ס
↓
ye + kha + bes
↓
yekhabes
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Samekh | s as in sit |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-kha-BES
- phraseyour reading level
LO ye-kha-BES
- clause
ve-IM LO ye-kha-BES oo-ve-sa-RO LO yir-KHATS
- sentence
ve-IM LO ye-kha-BES oo-ve-sa-RO LO yir-KHATS ve-na-SAA a-vo-NO
In context — Leviticus 17:16
and if not wash and his flesh not bathe and bear his iniquity
About this coordinate
Leviticus 17:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 17:16, so the Hebrew word יְכַבֵּ֔ס (yekhabes) 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.17.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.17.16.W3.S1) and character.