Leviticus 22:3:15Lev.22.3.W15PAT

הַנֶּ֧פֶשׁ

hanefesh

the person

Transliteration
ha-NE-fesh
Extended
hah-NEH-fesh
IPA
/hanˈnɛfɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
the person
French
la personne
Spanish
la persona
Portuguese
a pessoa
German
die Person
Russian
эта личность
Arabic-Simplified
النفس
Hindi
वह आत्मा
Chinese-Simplified
那个人
Korean
그 사람
Indonesian
orang itu
Bengali
সেই ব্যক্তি
Tagalog
ang taong iyon
Swahili
nafsi
Amharic
ሰውዬው
Yoruba
ẹni náà
Igbo
onye ahụ
Twi
onipa no
Ewe
ame la

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + נֶּ֧ + פֶשׁ
ha + ne + fesh
hanefesh

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pep with dagesh; f without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-NE-fesh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-NE-fesh ha-hi

  3. clause

    veh-nikh-re-TAH ha-NE-fesh ha-hi mil-le-fa-NAI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH

  4. sentence

    e-MOR a-le-HEM le-do-ro-TEI-khem kol-EESH a-sher-yik-RAV mi-KOHL-zar-ah-KHEM el-ha-koh-da-SHIM a-SHER yak-DEE-SHOO veh-NEI-yis-ra-EL la-ye-ho-VAH veh-TOOM-ah-TOH a-LAV veh-nikh-re-TAH ha-NE-fesh ha-hi mil-le-fa-NAI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH

In contextLeviticus 22:3

Say to them for your generations any person who approaches from all your offspring to the holy things that the sons of Israel dedicate to the LORD his uncleanness upon him be cut off the person that from before me I the LORD

About this coordinate

Leviticus 22:3:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Leviticus 22:3, so the Hebrew word הַנֶּ֧פֶשׁ (hanefesh) 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.22.3.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.3.W15.S1) and character.