Leviticus 20:5:12Lev.20.5.W12PAT
לִזְנ֛וֹת
liznot
“practice prostitution”
- Transliteration
- liz-NOT
- Extended
- leez-NOHT
- IPA
- /lizˈnoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- practice prostitution
- French
- pratiquer la prostitution
- Spanish
- practicar la prostitución
- Portuguese
- praticar prostituição
- German
- Unzucht treiben
- Russian
- заниматься проституцией
- Arabic-Simplified
- يمارس البغاء
- Hindi
- वेश्यावृत्ति करना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 行淫
- Korean
- 음행을 행하다
- Indonesian
- melakukan pelacuran
- Bengali
- ব্যভিচার করা
- Tagalog
- magsagawa ng prostitusyon
- Swahili
- kufanya uzinzi
- Amharic
- ሴተኛ አዳሪነት መሥራት
- Yoruba
- ṣe panṣaga
- Igbo
- ime ịkwa iko
- Twi
- yɛ aguamammɔ
- Ewe
- yɛ ahasi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
liz-NOT
- clause
ve-hikh-ra-TI o-TO ve-ET kol-ha-zo-NIM a-kha-RAV liz-NOT a-kha-REI ha-MO-lekh mi-KE-rev am-AM
- sentence
ve-sam-TI a-NI et-pa-NAI ba-ISH ha-HU uv-mish-pakh-TO ve-hikh-ra-TI o-TO ve-ET kol-ha-zo-NIM a-kha-RAV liz-NOT a-kha-REI ha-MO-lekh mi-KE-rev am-AM
In context — Leviticus 20:5
I place my face against the man that and against his clan cut off him and all who practice prostitution after him practice prostitution after the Molech from among their people
About this coordinate
Leviticus 20:5:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Leviticus 20:5, so the Hebrew word לִזְנ֛וֹת (liznot) 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.20.5.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.20.5.W12.S1) and character.