Deuteronomy 11:16:7Deut.11.16.W7PAT
וַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙
vaavadtem
“serve”
- Transliteration
- va-a-vad-TEM
- Extended
- vah-ah-vahd-TEM
- IPA
- /va.ʕa.vad.ˈtem/
Meaning by language
- English
- serve
- French
- servir
- Spanish
- servir
- Portuguese
- servir
- German
- dienen
- Russian
- служить
- Arabic-Simplified
- تخدموا
- Hindi
- सेवा करना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 事奉
- Korean
- 섬기다
- Indonesian
- melayani
- Bengali
- সেবা করে
- Tagalog
- maglingkod
- Swahili
- tumikia
- Amharic
- ያገለግሉ
- Yoruba
- sìn
- Igbo
- fee
- Twi
- som
- Ewe
- wɔ dɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-a-vad-TEM
- clause
ve-sar-TEM va-a-vad-TEM e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM ve-hish-ta-kha-vi-TEM la-HEM
- sentence
hish-sham-ROO la-KHEM PEN yif-TEH le-vav-KHEM ve-sar-TEM va-a-vad-TEM e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM ve-hish-ta-kha-vi-TEM la-HEM
In context — Deuteronomy 11:16
Take heed for yourselves lest be deceived your heart turn aside serve other gods worship to them
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 11:16:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 11:16, so the Hebrew word וַעֲבַדְתֶּם֙ (vaavadtem) 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.11.16.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.11.16.W7.S1) and character.