Deuteronomy 13:11:5Deut.13.11.W5TABWLC Deuteronomy 13:12
לַעֲשׂוֹת
laasot
“to do”
- Transliteration
- la-a-SOT
- Extended
- lah-a-ah-SOHT
- IPA
- /laʕăˈsoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- to do
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
la-a-SOT
- phraseyour reading level
yish-MU ve-yi-RA-UN ve-LO-YO-si-FU la-a-SOT ka-da-VAR
- clause
ve-KOL-YIS-ra-EL yish-MU ve-yi-RA-UN ve-LO-YO-si-FU la-a-SOT ka-da-VAR ha-RA ha-ZO
- sentence
ve-KOL-YIS-ra-EL yish-MU ve-yi-RA-UN ve-LO-YO-si-FU la-a-SOT ka-da-VAR ha-RA ha-ZO be-keer-be-KHEM
Exegesis
The following negative volitive clause velo-yosifu la’asot {וְלֹא־יוֹסִפוּ לַעֲשׂוֹת | wə-lō-ʾ yō-sî-pû la-ʿă-śôṯ} ‘and they will not continue to do’ employs the infinitive construct la’asot {לַעֲשׂוֹת | la-ʿă-śôṯ} ‘to do’ to introduce the prohibited action.
In context — Deuteronomy 13:11
And all Israel will hear and will fear , and they will not continue to do such an evil thing as this in your midst.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 13:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 13:11, so the Hebrew word לַעֲשׂוֹת (laasot) 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 Deut.13.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.13.11.W5.S1) and character.