Leviticus 18:19:1Lev.18.19.W1PAT

וְאֶל־אִשָּׁ֖ה

veelishshaa

and to a woman

Transliteration
ve-EL-ish-SHAA
Extended
veh-EL-ihsh-SHAA
IPA
/və.ʔɛl.ʔiʃˈʃaː/

Meaning by language

English
and to a woman
French
et vers une femme
Spanish
y a una mujer
Portuguese
e a uma mulher
German
zu einer Frau
Russian
и к женщине
Arabic-Simplified
وإلى امرأة
Hindi
और एक स्त्री की ओर
Chinese-Simplified
并向一个女人
Korean
한 여자에게
Indonesian
kepada seorang perempuan
Bengali
একজন নারীর দিকে
Tagalog
sa isang babae
Swahili
na kwa mwanamke
Amharic
ወደ አንዲት ሴት
Yoruba
sí obìnrin kan
Igbo
na nwanyị
Twi
na ɔbaa bi nkyɛn
Ewe
ɖe nyɔnu ɖeka gbɔ

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Result
וְ + אֶל + אִש + שָּׁ֖ה
ve + el + ish + shaa
veelishshaa

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
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-EL-ish-SHAA

  2. clause

    ve-EL-ish-SHAA be-nid-DAT tum-ah-TAH

  3. sentence

    ve-EL-ish-SHAA be-nid-DAT tum-ah-TAH LO tik-RAV leh-gal-LOHT ehr-va-TAAH

In contextLeviticus 18:19

not approach and to a woman in the impurity of her impurity to uncover her nakedness

About this coordinate

Leviticus 18:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 18:19, so the Hebrew word וְאֶל־אִשָּׁ֖ה (veelishshaa) 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.18.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.18.19.W1.S1) and character.