Deuteronomy 14:1:8Deut.14.1.W8PAT

קָרְחָ֛ה

korkhaa

baldness

Transliteration
kor-KHAA
Extended
kohr-KHAA
IPA
/qorˈħaː/

Meaning by language

English
baldness
French
calvitie
Spanish
calvicie
Portuguese
calvície
German
Glatze
Russian
лысину
Arabic-Simplified
صلع
Hindi
गंजापन
Chinese-Simplified
秃斑
Korean
대머리
Indonesian
kebotakan
Bengali
টাক
Tagalog
pagkalbo
Swahili
upaa
Amharic
መላጣ
Yoruba
àìní irun
Igbo
isi gbara ọtọ
Twi
ti a enni nhwi
Ewe
gbɔdzɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
קָרְ + חָ֛ה
kor + khaa
korkhaa

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    kor-KHAA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    veh-LOH-ta-SEE-moo kor-KHAA

  3. clause

    LO tit-goh-deh-DOO veh-LOH-ta-SEE-moo kor-KHAA BEIN eh-NEE-khem la-MET

  4. sentence

    bah-NIM a-TEM la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEE-khem LO tit-goh-deh-DOO veh-LOH-ta-SEE-moo kor-KHAA BEIN eh-NEE-khem la-MET

In contextDeuteronomy 14:1

you sons to the LORD your God not cut yourselves and not put baldness between your eyes for the dead

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 14:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 14:1, so the Hebrew word קָרְחָ֛ה (korkhaa) 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.14.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.1.W8.S1) and character.