Leviticus 4:2:5Lev.4.2.W5PAT
נֶ֗פֶשׁ
nefesh
“soul”
- Transliteration
- NE-fesh
- Extended
- NEH-fesh
- IPA
- /ˈnɛfɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- soul
- French
- âme
- Spanish
- alma
- Portuguese
- alma
- German
- Seele
- Russian
- душа
- Arabic-Simplified
- نفس
- Hindi
- आत्मा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 灵魂
- Korean
- 영혼
- Indonesian
- jiwa
- Bengali
- আত্মা
- Tagalog
- kaluluwa
- Swahili
- roho
- Amharic
- ነፍስ
- Yoruba
- ẹ̀mí
- Igbo
- mkpụrụ obi
- Twi
- kra
- Ewe
- lu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
NE-fesh
- clause
da-BER el-be-NEE yis-ra-EL leh-MOR NE-fesh kee-teh-khe-TAA bish-ga-GAH mih-KOL mits-VOT Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER LO teh-ah-SEH-NA
- sentence
da-BER el-be-NEE yis-ra-EL leh-MOR NE-fesh kee-teh-khe-TAA bish-ga-GAH mih-KOL mits-VOT Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER LO teh-ah-SEH-NA veh-ah-SA meh-a-KHAT meh-heh-NA
In context — Leviticus 4:2
Speak to the sons of Israel saying soul if anyone sins unintentionally from all commandments LORD which not are to be done and does one of them
About this coordinate
Leviticus 4:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 4:2, so the Hebrew word נֶ֗פֶשׁ (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.4.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.4.2.W5.S1) and character.