Deuteronomy 22:10:1Deut.22.10.W1TAB
לֹא־תַחֲרֹשׁ
lotakharosh
“You shall not plow”
- Transliteration
- lo-ta-kha-ROSH
- Extended
- LOH-tah-kha-ROHSH
- IPA
- /loː.taħaˈroːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- You shall not plow
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
lo-ta-kha-ROSH
- sentence
lo-ta-kha-ROSH be-SHOR-u-va-kha-MOR yakh-DAV
Exegesis
The verse begins with the negative particle lo {לֹא | lō} negating the imperfect verb tacharosh {תַחֲרֹשׁ | taḥărôš}, forming a prohibitive command.
Root and etymology
kh-r-shchet–resh–shin
“to plow, engrave”
In context — Deuteronomy 22:10
You shall not plow with an ox and with a donkey together .
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 22:10, so the Hebrew word לֹא־תַחֲרֹשׁ (lotakharosh) 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.22.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.10.W1.S1) and character.