Deuteronomy 1:13:9Deut.1.13.W9PAT

בְּרָאשֵׁיכֶֽם׃

berahsheekhem

as your heads

Transliteration
be-RAH-SHEE-khem
Extended
beh-RAA-SHEE-khem
IPA
/bəraːˈʃeːxɛm/

Meaning by language

English
as your heads
French
comme vos têtes
Spanish
como vuestras cabezas
Portuguese
como as vossas cabeças
German
als eure Häupter
Russian
как ваши головы
Arabic-Simplified
كرؤوسكم
Hindi
तुम्हारे सिरों के रूप में
Chinese-Simplified
作为你们的头
Korean
너희의 머리들로
Indonesian
sebagai kepala kalian
Bengali
তোমাদের মাথা হিসেবে
Tagalog
bilang inyong mga ulo
Swahili
kama vichwa vyenu
Amharic
እንደ ራሶቻችሁ
Yoruba
gẹ́gẹ́ bí orí yín
Igbo
dị ka isi unu
Twi
sɛ mo ti
Ewe
be miaƒe tawo

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Result
בְּ + רָא + שֵׁי + כֶֽם׃
be + rah + shee + khem
berahsheekhem

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-RAH-SHEE-khem

  2. clause

    vah-ah-SEE-MEM be-RAH-SHEE-khem

  3. sentence

    ha-VOO la-KHEM a-na-SHEEM kha-ka-MEEM oo-ne-vo-NEEM vee-doo-EEM le-shiv-TEI-khem vah-ah-SEE-MEM be-RAH-SHEE-khem

In contextDeuteronomy 1:13

provide men wise and understanding and knowledgeable for your tribes for yourselves and appoint them as your heads

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 1:13:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 1:13, so the Hebrew word בְּרָאשֵׁיכֶֽם׃ (berahsheekhem) 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.1.13.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.1.13.W9.S1) and character.