Deuteronomy 15:22:1Deut.15.22.W1TAB
בִּשְׁעָרֶ֖יךָ
bisharekha
“within your gates”
- Transliteration
- bish-a-RE-kha
- Extended
- bish-ah-REH-ikhah
- IPA
- /biʃ.ʕaːˈreː.xa/
Meaning by language
- English
- within your gates
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bish-a-RE-kha
- clause
bish-a-RE-kha to-akh-a-LE-nu
- sentence
bish-a-RE-kha to-akh-a-LE-nu ha-ta-ME ve-ha-ta-HOR yakh-DAW ka-tsvi ve-ka-ai-YAL
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase bish'arekha {בִּשְׁעָרֶ֖יךָ | bə-šə-‘ā-rê-ḵā} establishes location within any town’s gates jurisdiction.
Root and etymology
“gate, entrance”
In context — Deuteronomy 15:22
In your gates , you shall eat it; the unclean and the clean, together , as the gazelle and as the deer.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 15:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 15:22, so the Hebrew word בִּשְׁעָרֶ֖יךָ (bisharekha) 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.15.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.22.W1.S1) and character.