Deuteronomy 20:12:4Deut.20.12.W4TAB
וְעָשְׂתָ֥ה
veasta
“but makes”
- Transliteration
- ve-as-TA
- Extended
- veh-aas-TAH
- IPA
- /və.ʔaːsˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- but makes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ve-as-TA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-as-TA im-KHA
- clause
ve-IM-LO tash-LEEM im-MAKH ve-as-TA im-KHA mil-kha-MAH
- sentence
ve-IM-LO tash-LEEM im-MAKH ve-as-TA im-KHA mil-kha-MAH ve-tsar-TA a-LE-ha
In context — Deuteronomy 20:12
But if she does not make peace with you and instead wages war against you, then you shall besiege her.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 20:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 20:12, so the Hebrew word וְעָשְׂתָ֥ה (veasta) 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.20.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.20.12.W4.S1) and character.