Leviticus 21:23:11Lev.21.23.W11PAT
יְחַלֵּל֙
yekhalel
“profane”
- Transliteration
- ye-kha-LEL
- Extended
- yeh-kha-LEHL
- IPA
- /jəħalˈleːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- profane
- French
- profaner
- Spanish
- profanar
- Portuguese
- profanar
- German
- entweihen
- Russian
- осквернять
- Arabic-Simplified
- يدنس
- Hindi
- अपवित्र करना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亵渎
- Korean
- 더럽히다
- Indonesian
- menajiskan
- Bengali
- অপবিত্র করা
- Tagalog
- dungisan
- Swahili
- kunajisi
- Amharic
- አረከሰ
- Yoruba
- sọ di aláìmọ́
- Igbo
- mebie
- Twi
- gu ho fi
- Ewe
- gblẽ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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
ye-kha-LEL
- phraseyour reading level
ve-LO ye-kha-LEL
- clause
ve-LO ye-kha-LEL et-mik-da-SHAI KI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH me-kad-SHAM
- 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 context — Leviticus 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 21:23:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Leviticus 21:23, so the Hebrew word יְחַלֵּל֙ (yekhalel) 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.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.23.W11.S1) and character.