Deuteronomy 14:19:1Deut.14.19.W1TAB

וְכֹל֙

vekol

and every

Transliteration
ve-KOL
Extended
veh-KOHL
IPA
/vəˈkol/

Meaning by language

English
and every

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Result
וְ + כֹל֙
ve + kol
vekol

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-KOL

  2. clause

    ve-KOL SHE-rets ha-OF ta-MEI HU la-KHEM

  3. sentence

    ve-KOL SHE-rets ha-OF ta-MEI HU la-KHEM LO ye-a-KHE-lu

Exegesis

The verse opens with ve-kol {וְכֹל֙ | zve-kol} ‘and every’, establishing a universal prohibition.

Root and etymology

k-l-lkaf-lamed-lamed

to complete, fulfill

In contextDeuteronomy 14:19

And every creeping thing that flies is unclean for you; they shall not be eaten.

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 14:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 14:19, so the Hebrew word וְכֹל֙ (vekol) 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.14.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.19.W1.S1) and character.