Deuteronomy 22:12:2Deut.22.12.W2TAB
תַּעֲשֶׂה־לְךָ
taaselekha
“you shall make for yourself”
- Transliteration
- ta-a-SE-le-KHA
- Extended
- tah-ah-SEH-leh-KHA
- IPA
- /taʕaˈseː.ləˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- you shall make for yourself
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
ta-a-SE-le-KHA
- sentence
ge-di-LEEM ta-a-SE-le-KHA al-AR-ba kan-FOT ke-sut-KHA a-SHER te-ka-SEH-bah
Exegesis
The verb ta‘ăśeh {תַּעֲשֶׂה | ta‘ăśêh} ‘you shall make’ establishes the imperative governing gedilim {גְּדִלִים | gĕdîlîm} ‘tassels’ as its direct object.
In context — Deuteronomy 22:12
You shall make tassels for yourself on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Deuteronomy 22:12, so the Hebrew word תַּעֲשֶׂה־לְךָ (taaselekha) 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.22.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.12.W2.S1) and character.