Leviticus 21:20:12Lev.21.20.W12PAT
אָֽשֶׁךְ׃
ashekh
“testicle”
- Transliteration
- A-shekh
- Extended
- AA-shekh
- IPA
- /ˈʔaʃɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- testicle
- French
- testicule
- Spanish
- testículo
- Portuguese
- testículo
- German
- Hoden
- Russian
- яичко
- Arabic-Simplified
- خصية
- Hindi
- अंडकोष
- Chinese-Simplified
- 睾丸
- Korean
- 고환
- Indonesian
- testis
- Bengali
- অণ্ডকোষ
- Tagalog
- testikulo
- Swahili
- korodani
- Amharic
- ትስቲክል
- Yoruba
- testikulu
- Igbo
- àkwá nwoke
- Twi
- tɛsikula
- Ewe
- testikul
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
A-shekh
- phraseyour reading level
me-RO-akh A-shekh
- clause
O ga-RAV O yal-LE-fet O me-RO-akh A-shekh
- sentence
o-gi-BEHN o-DAK O teh-va-LOOL be-ee-NO O ga-RAV O yal-LE-fet O me-RO-akh A-shekh
In context — Leviticus 21:20
or a hunchback or a dwarf or a defect in his eye or an itching disease or scabs or crushed testicle
About this coordinate
Leviticus 21:20:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Leviticus 21:20, so the Hebrew word אָֽשֶׁךְ׃ (ashekh) 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.21.20.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.20.W12.S1) and character.