Deuteronomy 21:6:1Deut.21.6.W1TAB
וְכֹ֗ל
vekol
“and all”
- Transliteration
- ve-KOL
- Extended
- veh-KOL
- IPA
- /vəˈkol/
Meaning by language
- English
- and all
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 | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-KOL
- clause
ve-KOL zik-NEI ha-IR ha-HU hak-ke-ro-VIM el-he-kha-LAL
- sentence
ve-KOL zik-NEI ha-IR ha-HU hak-ke-ro-VIM el-he-kha-LAL yir-kha-TZU et-ye-DEI-hem al-ha-eg-LAH ha-a-ru-FAH va-NA-khal
Exegesis
The Hebrew clause begins with the vav-consecutive particle ve-qōl {וְכֹ֗ל | və-qōl} ‘and all,’ marking a collective obligation.
In context — Deuteronomy 21:6
And all the elders of that city, those nearest to the slain one, shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 21:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 21:6, so the Hebrew word וְכֹ֗ל (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.21.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.6.W1.S1) and character.