Leviticus 21:12:5Lev.21.12.W5PAT

יְחַלֵּ֔ל

yekhallel

profane

Transliteration
ye-khal-LEL
Extended
yeh-khal-LEHL
IPA
/jəħalˈleːl/

Meaning by language

English
profane
French
profaner
Spanish
profanar
Portuguese
profanar
German
entheiligen
Russian
осквернить
Arabic-Simplified
يدنس
Hindi
अपवित्र करना
Chinese-Simplified
亵渎
Korean
더럽히다
Indonesian
menajiskan
Bengali
অপবিত্র করা
Tagalog
dungisan
Swahili
tia najisi
Amharic
ያረክስ
Yoruba
sọ di aláìmọ́
Igbo
merụọ nsọ
Twi
gu ho fi
Ewe
gblẽ

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Result
יְ + חַל + לֵּ֔ל
ye + khal + lel
yekhallel

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-khal-LEL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-LO ye-khal-LEL

  3. clause

    oo-min-hah-mik-DASH LO ye-TSE ve-LO ye-khal-LEL ET mik-DASH e-lo-HAV

  4. sentence

    oo-min-hah-mik-DASH LO ye-TSE ve-LO ye-khal-LEL ET mik-DASH e-lo-HAV KI NE-zer SHE-men mish-KHAT e-lo-HAV a-LAV a-NI Ye-ho-VAH

In contextLeviticus 21:12

not go out and from the sanctuary and not profane the sanctuary his God for consecration oil anointing his God upon him I LORD

About this coordinate

Leviticus 21:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 21:12, so the Hebrew word יְחַלֵּ֔ל (yekhallel) 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.21.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.12.W5.S1) and character.