Leviticus 21:9:5Lev.21.9.W5PAT
תֵחֵ֖ל
tekhel
“defiles”
- Transliteration
- te-KHEL
- Extended
- teh-KHEL
- IPA
- /teˈħel/
Meaning by language
- English
- defiles
- French
- profane
- Spanish
- profana
- Portuguese
- profana
- German
- entheiligt
- Russian
- оскверняет
- Arabic-Simplified
- تُدَنِّسُ
- Hindi
- अपवित्र करती है
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亵渎
- Korean
- 속되게 한다
- Indonesian
- menajiskan
- Bengali
- অপবিত্র করে
- Tagalog
- nilalapastangan
- Swahili
- anajisi
- Amharic
- ያረክሳለች
- Yoruba
- sọ di àìmọ́
- Igbo
- mebie
- Twi
- gu ase
- Ewe
- gblẽ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
te-KHEL
- phraseyour reading level
KI te-KHEL
- clause
u-VAT ISH ko-HEN KI te-KHEL liz-NOT
- sentence
u-VAT ISH ko-HEN KI te-KHEL liz-NOT et-a-VI-ha HI me-kha-LE-let ba-ESH tis-sa-REF
In context — Leviticus 21:9
and the daughter of a priest if defiles whoring she profaning her father shall be burned with fire
About this coordinate
Leviticus 21:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 21:9, so the Hebrew word תֵחֵ֖ל (tekhel) 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.21.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.9.W5.S1) and character.