Leviticus 19:29:1Lev.19.29.W1PAT
אַל־תְּחַלֵּ֥ל
altekhalel
“do not profane”
- Transliteration
- al-te-kha-LEL
- Extended
- ahl-teh-kha-LEHL
- IPA
- /ʔal.tə.ħaˈleːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- do not profane
- French
- ne profane pas
- Spanish
- no profanes
- Portuguese
- não profanes
- German
- entweihe nicht
- Russian
- не оскверняй
- Arabic-Simplified
- لا تُدنِّس
- Hindi
- अपवित्र मत करो
- Chinese-Simplified
- 不可亵渎
- Korean
- 더럽히지 말라
- Indonesian
- jangan menajiskan
- Bengali
- অপবিত্র কোরো না
- Tagalog
- huwag dungisan
- Swahili
- usinajisi
- Amharic
- አታርክስ
- Yoruba
- má sọ di aláìmọ́
- Igbo
- emerụla
- Twi
- nnfa ho fĩ
- Ewe
- mègblẽ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-te-kha-LEL
- phraseyour reading level
al-te-kha-LEL et-bit-KHA
- clause
al-te-kha-LEL et-bit-KHA le-haz-no-TAH
- sentence
al-te-kha-LEL et-bit-KHA le-haz-no-TAH ve-LO-tiz-NEH ha-A-retz u-mal-AH ha-A-retz zim-MAH
In context — Leviticus 19:29
do not profane your daughter to make her a prostitute the land and not commit prostitution the land and be filled depravity
About this coordinate
Leviticus 19:29:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 19:29, so the Hebrew word אַל־תְּחַלֵּ֥ל (altekhalel) 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.19.29.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.19.29.W1.S1) and character.