Leviticus 5:15:1Lev.5.15.W1PAT

נֶֽפֶשׁ

nefesh

a person

Transliteration
NE-fesh
Extended
NEH-fehsh
IPA
/ˈnɛfɛʃ/

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 ɖeka

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נֶֽ + 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. sentence

    NE-fesh ki-tim-OL MA-al ve-khat-AH bish-ga-GAH mik-de-SHEI ye-ho-VAH ve-he-VEE et a-sha-MO la-ye-ho-VAH AH-yil ta-MIM mihn-ha-TSOHN be-ER-ke-KHA KE-sef-SHEH-ka-LEEM beh-SHEH-kel-ha-KOH-desh leh-ah-SHAM

In contextLeviticus 5:15

a person if he acts unfaithfully a breach of faith and sins unintentionally the holy things of LORD and he shall bring his guilt offering to the LORD a ram without blemish from the flock according to your valuation silver shekels by the shekel of the sanctuary for a guilt offering

About this coordinate

Leviticus 5:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 5:15, so the Hebrew word נֶֽפֶשׁ (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.5.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.5.15.W1.S1) and character.