Leviticus 5:4:2Lev.5.4.W2PAT
נֶ֣פֶשׁ
nefesh
“a soul”
- Transliteration
- NE-fesh
- Extended
- NEH-fesh
- IPA
- /ˈnɛfɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- a soul
- French
- une âme
- Spanish
- un alma
- Portuguese
- uma alma
- German
- eine Seele
- Russian
- душа
- Arabic-Simplified
- نفس
- Hindi
- एक आत्मा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 一个灵魂
- Korean
- 한 영혼
- Indonesian
- jiwa
- Bengali
- এক আত্মা
- Tagalog
- isang kaluluwa
- Swahili
- nafsi
- Amharic
- ነፍስ
- Yoruba
- ọkàn
- Igbo
- mmụọ
- Twi
- kra
- Ewe
- gbɔgbɔ
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
- phraseyour reading level
OH NE-fesh KI ti-sha-VA le-va-TE bis-fa-TA-yim le-ha-RA OH le-hei-TIV
- sentence
OH NE-fesh KI ti-sha-VA le-va-TE bis-fa-TA-yim le-ha-RA OH le-hei-TIV le-KHOL a-SHER ye-va-TE ha-a-DAM bish-vu-AH veh-neh-LAM mi-me-NU veh-HOO-ya-DA ve-a-SHEM le-a-KHAT me-E-leh
In context — Leviticus 5:4
or a soul when swears to utter with lips to do evil or to do good to all that he utters the person in an oath and it is hidden from him and he knows and he is guilty for one of these
About this coordinate
Leviticus 5:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Leviticus 5:4, so the Hebrew word נֶ֣פֶשׁ (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.5.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.5.4.W2.S1) and character.