Deuteronomy 12:15:5Deut.12.15.W5PAT

וְאָכַלְתָּ

veakhalta

eat

Transliteration
ve-a-KHAL-ta
Extended
veh-ah-KHAL-tah
IPA
/vəʔaˈxal.taː/

Meaning by language

English
eat
French
manger
Spanish
comer
Portuguese
comer
German
essen
Russian
есть
Arabic-Simplified
يأكل
Hindi
खाना
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
먹다
Indonesian
makan
Bengali
খাওয়া
Tagalog
kumain
Swahili
kula
Amharic
ብላ
Yoruba
jẹ
Igbo
rie
Twi
di
Ewe
ɖu

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Result
וְ + אָ + כַלְ + תָּ
ve + a + khal + ta
veakhalta

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-a-KHAL-ta

  2. sentence

    RAK be-KHOL-a-VAT naf-SHE-kha tiz-BAKH ve-a-KHAL-ta ba-SAR ke-vir-KAT Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha A-sher na-TAN-le-KHA be-KHOL-she-a-RE-kha ha-ta-ME ve-ha-ta-HOR yo-a-KHAL-nu kats-VI ve-ka-a-YAL

In contextDeuteronomy 12:15

Only in all the desire of your soul slaughter eat meat according to the blessing LORD your God that has given to you in all your gates the unclean and the clean eat it as the gazelle and like the deer

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 12:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 12:15, so the Hebrew word וְאָכַלְתָּ (veakhalta) 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.12.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.12.15.W5.S1) and character.