Leviticus 22:6:1Lev.22.6.W1PAT

נֶ֚פֶשׁ

nefesh

a person

Transliteration
NE-fesh
Extended
NEH-fesh
IPA
/ˈnɛ.fɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
a person
French
une personne
Spanish
una persona
Portuguese
uma pessoa
German
eine Person
Russian
человек
Arabic-Simplified
شخص
Hindi
एक व्यक्ति
Chinese-Simplified
一个人
Korean
한 사람
Indonesian
seseorang
Bengali
একজন ব্যক্তি
Tagalog
isang tao
Swahili
mtu mmoja
Amharic
ሰው
Yoruba
ẹni kan
Igbo
mmadụ
Twi
onipa
Ewe
ame

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נֶ֚ + פֶשׁ
ne + fesh
nefesh

Alphabet Analysis

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

    NE-fesh

  2. clause

    NE-fesh e-SHER tig-ga-BO veh-tah-meh-AH ad-ha-AH-rev

  3. sentence

    NE-fesh e-SHER tig-ga-BO veh-tah-meh-AH ad-ha-AH-rev veh-LO yo-KHAL min-ha-ko-da-SHIM KI im-ra-KHATS be-sa-RO bam-ma-YIM

In contextLeviticus 22:6

a person who touches it and is unclean until the evening and not shall eat from the holy things except if has bathed his body in water

About this coordinate

Leviticus 22:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 22:6, so the Hebrew word נֶ֚פֶשׁ (nefesh) 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.22.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.6.W1.S1) and character.