Deuteronomy 19:10:3Deut.19.10.W3TAB

דָּ֣ם

dam

blood

Transliteration
DAM
Extended
DAAM
IPA
/ˈdaːm/

Meaning by language

English
blood

Alphabet Analysis

Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    DAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    DAM na-KI

  3. clause

    ve-LO yi-sha-FEKH DAM na-KI be-KE-rev ar-tse-KHA a-SHER Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha no-TEN le-KHA na-ha-LA

  4. sentence

    ve-LO yi-sha-FEKH DAM na-KI be-KE-rev ar-tse-KHA a-SHER Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha no-TEN le-KHA na-ha-LA ve-ha-YA a-LE-kha da-MIM

Root and etymology

Rootdalet–mem

blood, life-force

In contextDeuteronomy 19:10

And let not innocent blood be shed in the midst of your land which the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that there will not be bloodguilt upon you.

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 19:10:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Deuteronomy 19:10, so the Hebrew word דָּ֣ם (dam) 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.19.10.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.19.10.W3.S1) and character.