Deuteronomy 23:18:6Deut.23.18.W6TABWLC Deuteronomy 23:19
בֵּית
beit
“into the house”
- Transliteration
- beit
- Extended
- BEIT
- IPA
- /beːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- into the house
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
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beit
- sentence
lo-ta-VI et-NAN zo-NA u-me-KHIR ke-LEV beit Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha le-KHOL-NE-der KI to-a-VAT Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha GAM-she-NE-hem
Exegesis
The prepositional-genitive phrase beit YHWH Eloheikha {בֵּית יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ | bêt Yəhōwāh ʾĕlōhêḵā} marks the sanctuary as the destination, and le-khol neder {לְכָל נֶדֶר | lə-khol nēḏer} limits it to votive offerings.
In context — Deuteronomy 23:18
You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute or the price of a dog into the house of the LORD your God for any vow , because both are an abomination to the LORD your God.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 23:18:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 23:18, so the Hebrew word בֵּית (beit) 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.23.18.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.23.18.W6.S1) and character.