Deuteronomy 12:23:11Deut.12.23.W11PAT
הַנָּ֛פֶשׁ
hanafesh
“the life”
- Transliteration
- ha-NA-fesh
- Extended
- hah-NAH-fesh
- IPA
- /haˈnaːfɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the life
- French
- la vie
- Spanish
- la vida
- Portuguese
- a vida
- German
- das Leben
- Russian
- жизнь
- Arabic-Simplified
- الحياة
- Hindi
- जीवन
- Chinese-Simplified
- 生命
- Korean
- 그 생명
- Indonesian
- nyawa
- Bengali
- জীবনটি
- Tagalog
- ang buhay
- Swahili
- uhai huo
- Amharic
- ሕይወት
- Yoruba
- ẹ̀mí
- Igbo
- ndụ
- Twi
- kra no
- Ewe
- agbe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-NA-fesh
- phraseyour reading level
ha-NA-fesh ve-lo-to-KHEL ha-NA-fesh
- clause
KI ha-DAM HU ha-NA-fesh ve-lo-to-KHEL ha-NA-fesh im-ha-ba-SAR
- sentence
RAK kha-ZAK le-vil-TI eh-KHOL ha-DAM KI ha-DAM HU ha-NA-fesh ve-lo-to-KHEL ha-NA-fesh im-ha-ba-SAR
In context — Deuteronomy 12:23
Only be firm not to eat the blood for the blood it is the life and do not eat the life with the flesh
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 12:23:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Deuteronomy 12:23, so the Hebrew word הַנָּ֛פֶשׁ (hanafesh) 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.12.23.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.12.23.W11.S1) and character.