Deuteronomy 10:22:2Deut.10.22.W2PAT

נֶ֔פֶשׁ

nefesh

persons

Transliteration
NE-fesh
Extended
NEH-fesh
IPA
/ˈnɛfɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
persons
French
personnes
Spanish
personas
Portuguese
pessoas
German
Menschen
Russian
душ
Arabic-Simplified
أشخاص
Hindi
व्यक्ति
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
사람들
Indonesian
orang
Bengali
জন
Tagalog
mga tao
Swahili
watu
Amharic
ሰዎች
Yoruba
ènìyàn
Igbo
mmadụ
Twi
nnipa
Ewe
amewo

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נֶ֔ + פֶשׁ
ne + fesh
nefesh

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pep with dagesh; f without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    NE-fesh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-shiv-EEM NE-fesh

  3. clause

    be-shiv-EEM NE-fesh yaar-DOO a-vo-TEE-kha mits-ra-YE-mah

  4. sentence

    be-shiv-EEM NE-fesh yaar-DOO a-vo-TEE-kha mits-ra-YE-mah ve-a-TAH sam-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ke-KHOKH-VEE ha-sha-MA-yim la-ROV

In contextDeuteronomy 10:22

your fathers went down to Egypt with seventy persons and now LORD your God has made you like the stars of the heavens for abundance

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 10:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Deuteronomy 10:22, so the Hebrew word נֶ֔פֶשׁ (nefesh) 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.10.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.10.22.W2.S1) and character.