Leviticus 6:2:1Lev.6.2.W1PATWLC Leviticus 5:21

נֶפֶשׁ

nefesh

a person

Transliteration
NE-fesh
Extended
NEH-fesh
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
seorang
Bengali
একজন মানুষ
Tagalog
isang tao
Swahili
mtu
Amharic
ሰው
Yoruba
ènìyàn kan
Igbo
mmadụ
Twi
onipa bi
Ewe
ame

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Result
נֶ + 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 te-khe-TA u-ma-a-LA MA-al ba-Ye-ho-VAH ve-khi-KHESH ba-a-mi-TO be-pi-ka-DON o-vi-tsu-MET YAD O be-ga-ZEL O a-SHAK et-a-mi-TO

In contextLeviticus 6:2

a person if sins and commits a breach of trust a trespass against the LORD and deceives his neighbor in a deposit or in a pledge hand or in robbery or he has oppressed his neighbor

About this coordinate

Leviticus 6:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 6:2, so the Hebrew word נֶפֶשׁ (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.6.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.6.2.W1.S1) and character.