Leviticus 8:12:5Lev.8.12.W5PAT

רֹ֣אשׁ

rosh

the head

Transliteration
ROSH
Extended
ROHSH
IPA
/ˈroːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
the head
French
la tête
Spanish
la cabeza
Portuguese
a cabeça
German
der Kopf
Russian
голову
Arabic-Simplified
الرَّأْسِ
Hindi
सिर
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
머리
Indonesian
kepala
Bengali
মাথা
Tagalog
ulo
Swahili
kichwa
Amharic
ራስ
Yoruba
orí
Igbo
isi
Twi
ti
Ewe
to

Alphabet Analysis

Reshr guttural, like the French r
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ROSH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ROSH a-ha-RON

  3. clause

    va-yit-TSOK mi-SHE-men ha-mish-KHAA AL ROSH a-ha-RON

  4. sentence

    va-yit-TSOK mi-SHE-men ha-mish-KHAA AL ROSH a-ha-RON va-yim-SHAKH o-TO leh-kad-de-SHO

In contextLeviticus 8:12

and he poured from the oil of the anointing upon the head of Aaron and he anointed him to consecrate him

About this coordinate

Leviticus 8:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 8:12, so the Hebrew word רֹ֣אשׁ (rosh) 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.8.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.8.12.W5.S1) and character.