Leviticus 21:23:1Lev.21.23.W1PAT

אַ֣ךְ

akh

but

Transliteration
AKH
Extended
AHKH
IPA
/ˈʔax/

Meaning by language

English
but
French
mais
Spanish
pero
Portuguese
mas
German
doch
Russian
но
Arabic-Simplified
لكن
Hindi
परंतु
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
그러나
Indonesian
tetapi
Bengali
কিন্তু
Tagalog
ngunit
Swahili
lakini
Amharic
ነገር ግን
Yoruba
ṣùgbọ́n
Igbo
ma
Twi
nanso
Ewe
gake

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    AKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    AKH el-ha-pa-RO-khet

  3. clause

    AKH el-ha-pa-RO-khet LO ya-VO ve-el-ham-miz-BE-akh LO yi-GASH ki-MUM BO

  4. sentence

    AKH el-ha-pa-RO-khet LO ya-VO ve-el-ham-miz-BE-akh LO yi-GASH ki-MUM BO ve-LO ye-kha-LEL et-mik-da-SHAI KI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH me-kad-SHAM

In contextLeviticus 21:23

but because of a blemish in him not enter to the veil not approach and to the altar and not profane my sanctuaries for I LORD sanctifying them

About this coordinate

Leviticus 21:23:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 21:23, so the Hebrew word אַ֣ךְ (akh) 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.21.23.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.23.W1.S1) and character.