Deuteronomy 17:14:10Deut.17.14.W10TAB

בָּ֑הּ

bah

in it

Transliteration
BAH
Extended
BAAH
IPA
/baː/

Meaning by language

English
in it

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    BAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ya-shav-TA BAH

  3. clause

    ki-ta-VO el-ha-A-ret a-SHER Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha no-TEN lakh vi-rish-TAH ve-ya-shav-TA BAH

  4. sentence

    ki-ta-VO el-ha-A-ret a-SHER Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha no-TEN lakh vi-rish-TAH ve-ya-shav-TA BAH ve-a-mar-TA a-si-MAH a-LAI ME-lekh ke-KHOL-ha-go-YIM a-SHER se-vi-vo-TAI

Root and etymology

t-‘-btav-ayin-bet

abomination, detestable thing

In contextDeuteronomy 17:14

When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you take possession of it and live in it, and you say, “Let me appoint a king over me like all the nations around me.”

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 17:14:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Deuteronomy 17:14, so the Hebrew word בָּ֑הּ (bah) 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.17.14.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.14.W10.S1) and character.