Leviticus 8:15:17Lev.8.15.W17PAT
לְכַפֵּ֥ר
lekhaper
“to make atonement”
- Transliteration
- le-kha-PER
- Extended
- leh-kha-PEHR
- IPA
- /lə.χaˈpeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- to make atonement
- French
- pour faire l'expiation
- Spanish
- para hacer expiación
- Portuguese
- para fazer expiação
- German
- um Sühne zu tun
- Russian
- для совершения искупления
- Arabic-Simplified
- للتكفير
- Hindi
- प्रायश्चित करने के लिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 为要赎罪
- Korean
- 속죄하기 위해
- Indonesian
- untuk mengadakan pendamaian
- Bengali
- প্রায়শ্চিত্ত করতে
- Tagalog
- upang gumawa ng pagtubos
- Swahili
- ili kufanya upatanisho
- Amharic
- ለማስተሰርይ
- Yoruba
- láti ṣe ètùtù
- Igbo
- iji mee mkpuchi mmehie
- Twi
- bɛyɛ mpata
- Ewe
- be kpɔɖeɖe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-kha-PER
- phraseyour reading level
le-kha-PER a-LAV
- clause
ve-et-ha-DAM ya-TSAK el-ye-SOD ham-miz-BE-akh va-ye-kad-SHE-HU le-kha-PER a-LAV
- sentence
va-yish-KHAT va-yik-KAKH MO-sheh et-ha-DAM va-yit-TEN al-kar-NOT ham-miz-BE-akh sa-VIV be-etz-BA-o va-ye-khat-TE et-ham-miz-BE-akh ve-et-ha-DAM ya-TSAK el-ye-SOD ham-miz-BE-akh va-ye-kad-SHE-HU le-kha-PER a-LAV
In context — Leviticus 8:15
and he slaughtered and took Moses the blood and put on the horns of the altar around with his finger and purified the altar and the blood he poured to the base of the altar and he consecrated it to make atonement for it
About this coordinate
Leviticus 8:15:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Leviticus 8:15, so the Hebrew word לְכַפֵּ֥ר (lekhaper) 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.8.15.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.8.15.W17.S1) and character.