Leviticus 8:8:3Lev.8.8.W3PAT
אֶת־הַחֹ֑שֶׁן
ethakhohshen
“the breastpiece”
- Transliteration
- et-ha-KHOH-shen
- Extended
- eht-hah-KHOH-shehn
- IPA
- /ʔet.haˈħo.ʃɛn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the breastpiece
- French
- le pectoral
- Spanish
- el pectoral
- Portuguese
- o peitoral
- German
- Brustschild
- Russian
- нагрудник
- Arabic-Simplified
- الصُّدْرَة
- Hindi
- वक्षपट्ट
- Chinese-Simplified
- 胸牌
- Korean
- 흉패
- Indonesian
- penutup dada
- Bengali
- বুকপট্ট
- Tagalog
- panangdibdib
- Swahili
- kifuko cha kifua
- Amharic
- የደረት ሳጥን
- Yoruba
- àpò àyà
- Igbo
- ihe mkpuchi obi
- Twi
- kokoanim
- Ewe
- agbagba ɖe me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-ha-KHOH-shen
- clause
va-ya-SEM a-LAV et-ha-KHOH-shen
- sentence
va-ya-SEM a-LAV et-ha-KHOH-shen va-yi-TEN el-ha-KHOH-shen et-ha-u-RIM veh-et-ha-too-MEEM
In context — Leviticus 8:8
and he placed the breastpiece on him and he put the Urim and the Thummim into the breastpiece
About this coordinate
Leviticus 8:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 8:8, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הַחֹ֑שֶׁן (ethakhohshen) 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.8.8.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.8.8.W3.S1) and character.