Leviticus 8:18:5Lev.8.18.W5PAT
וַֽיִּסְמְכ֞וּ
vayismekhu
“and they laid”
- Transliteration
- va-yis-me-KHU
- Extended
- vah-yis-me-KHOO
- IPA
- /vaj.jis.məˈxuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they laid
- French
- et ils posèrent
- Spanish
- y pusieron
- Portuguese
- e puseram
- German
- und sie legten
- Russian
- и они возложили
- Arabic-Simplified
- ووضعوا
- Hindi
- और उन्होंने रखा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并且他们放上了
- Korean
- 그리고 그들이 놓았다
- Indonesian
- dan mereka meletakkan
- Bengali
- এবং তারা রাখল
- Tagalog
- at inilagay nila
- Swahili
- na wakaweka
- Amharic
- እና አኖሩ
- Yoruba
- àti pé wọ́n tẹ̀
- Igbo
- na ha tinyere
- Twi
- na wɔde guu
- Ewe
- eye wòde
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yis-me-KHU
- clause
va-yis-me-KHU a-ha-RON u-va-NAV et-ye-DEI-hem al-ROSH ha-a-YIL
- sentence
va-yak-REV ET EIL ha-o-LAH va-yis-me-KHU a-ha-RON u-va-NAV et-ye-DEI-hem al-ROSH ha-a-YIL
In context — Leviticus 8:18
Then he brought near the ram the burnt offering Aaron and his sons and they laid their hands on the head of the ram
About this coordinate
Leviticus 8:18:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 8:18, so the Hebrew word וַֽיִּסְמְכ֞וּ (vayismekhu) 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.8.18.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.8.18.W5.S1) and character.