Deuteronomy 1:4:9Deut.1.4.W9PAT

בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן

bekheshbon

in Heshbon

Transliteration
be-khesh-BON
Extended
beh-khesh-BOHN
IPA
/bəxɛʃˈboːn/

Meaning by language

English
in Heshbon
French
à Hesbon
Spanish
en Hesbón
Portuguese
em Hesbom
German
in Hesbon
Russian
в Хешбоне
Arabic-Simplified
في حشبون
Hindi
हेशबोन में
Chinese-Simplified
在希实本
Korean
헤스본에서
Indonesian
di Hesybon
Bengali
হেশবোনে
Tagalog
sa Hesbon
Swahili
huko Heshiboni
Amharic
በሔስቦን
Yoruba
ní Heshiboni
Igbo
na Hesbọn
Twi
wɔ Hesbon
Ewe
le Hesbon

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + חֶשְׁ + בּ֑וֹן
be + khesh + bon
bekheshbon

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-khesh-BON

  2. clause

    a-kha-REI ha-ko-TO ET see-KHON ME-lekh ha-e-mo-RI a-SHER yo-SHEV be-khesh-BON

  3. sentence

    a-kha-REI ha-ko-TO ET see-KHON ME-lekh ha-e-mo-RI a-SHER yo-SHEV be-khesh-BON ve-ET OG ME-lekh ha-ba-SHAN a-SHER-yo-SHEV be-ash-tah-ROT be-ed-RE-I

In contextDeuteronomy 1:4

after striking Sihon king of the Amorites who dwelling in Heshbon and Og king of Bashan who was dwelling in Ashtaroth in Edrei

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 1:4:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 1:4, so the Hebrew word בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן (bekheshbon) 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.1.4.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.1.4.W9.S1) and character.