Leviticus 24:18:6Lev.24.18.W6PAT

נָֽפֶשׁ׃

nafesh

life

Transliteration
NA-fesh
Extended
NAA-fesh
IPA
/ˈnaː.fɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
life
French
vie
Spanish
vida
Portuguese
vida
German
Leben
Russian
жизнь
Arabic-Simplified
نَفْس
Hindi
प्राण
Chinese-Simplified
性命
Korean
생명
Indonesian
nyawa
Bengali
প্রাণ
Tagalog
buhay
Swahili
uhai
Amharic
ሕይወት
Yoruba
ẹ̀mí
Igbo
ndụ
Twi
nkwa
Ewe
agbe

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Result
נָֽ + פֶשׁ׃
na + fesh
nafesh

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
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

    NA-fesh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    TA-khat NA-fesh

  3. clause

    NE-fesh TA-khat NA-fesh

  4. sentence

    oo-mak-KEH NE-fesh-be-he-MAH ye-shal-le-MEN-nah NE-fesh TA-khat NA-fesh

In contextLeviticus 24:18

strike an animal's life repay it life instead of life

About this coordinate

Leviticus 24:18:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 24:18, so the Hebrew word נָֽפֶשׁ׃ (nafesh) 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.24.18.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.24.18.W6.S1) and character.