Deuteronomy 11:18:1Deut.11.18.W1PAT
וְשַׂמְתֶּם֙
vesamtem
“place”
- Transliteration
- ve-sam-TEM
- Extended
- veh-sahm-TEM
- IPA
- /və.samˈtem/
Meaning by language
- English
- place
- French
- placer
- Spanish
- colocar
- Portuguese
- colocar
- German
- legen
- Russian
- положите
- Arabic-Simplified
- ضَعُوا
- Hindi
- रखो
- Chinese-Simplified
- 放置
- Korean
- 두다
- Indonesian
- letakkan
- Bengali
- রাখো
- Tagalog
- ilagay
- Swahili
- weka
- Amharic
- አስቀምጡ
- Yoruba
- gbe
- Igbo
- tinye
- Twi
- de
- Ewe
- ɖe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| 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
ve-sam-TEM
- clause
ve-sam-TEM et-de-va-RAI E-leh al-le-vav-KHEM ve-al-naf-she-KHEM
- sentence
ve-sam-TEM et-de-va-RAI E-leh al-le-vav-KHEM ve-al-naf-she-KHEM u-kshar-TEM o-TAM le-OT al-yed-KHEM ve-ha-YU le-to-ta-FOT bein ei-NEI-khem
In context — Deuteronomy 11:18
place my words these on your heart and on your soul bind them as a sign on your hand be as frontlets between your eyes
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 11:18:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 11:18, so the Hebrew word וְשַׂמְתֶּם֙ (vesamtem) 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.11.18.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.11.18.W1.S1) and character.