Deuteronomy 22:10:2Deut.22.10.W2TAB
בְּשׁוֹר־וּבַחֲמֹר
beshoruvakhamor
“with an ox and a donkey”
- Transliteration
- be-SHOR-u-va-kha-MOR
- Extended
- beh-SHOHR-oo-vah-kha-MOHR
- IPA
- /bəʃoːr.uvaħaˈmoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- with an ox and a donkey
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-SHOR-u-va-kha-MOR
- sentence
lo-ta-kha-ROSH be-SHOR-u-va-kha-MOR yakh-DAV
Exegesis
The parallel prepositional phrases be-shor {בְּשׁוֹר | bə-šôr} and u-va-chamor {וּבַחֲמֹר | ū-ḇaḥāmôr} specify two distinct animals—an ox and a donkey—whose joint use is forbidden.
Root and etymology
ש־ו־ר
“ox, bull”
In context — Deuteronomy 22:10
You shall not plow with an ox and with a donkey together .
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Deuteronomy 22:10, so the Hebrew word בְּשׁוֹר־וּבַחֲמֹר (beshoruvakhamor) 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.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.10.W2.S1) and character.