Deuteronomy 14:2:8Deut.14.2.W8PAT
בָּחַ֣ר
bakhar
“has chosen”
- Transliteration
- ba-KHAR
- Extended
- bah-KHAR
- IPA
- /ba.ˈħa.r/
Meaning by language
- English
- has chosen
- French
- a choisi
- Spanish
- ha escogido
- Portuguese
- escolheu
- German
- erwählt
- Russian
- избрал
- Arabic-Simplified
- اختار
- Hindi
- चुना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 拣选了
- Korean
- 선택하였다
- Indonesian
- memilih
- Bengali
- বেছে নিয়েছে
- Tagalog
- pinili
- Swahili
- amechagua
- Amharic
- መረጠ
- Yoruba
- yàn
- Igbo
- họrọ
- Twi
- apaw
- Ewe
- tso
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ba-KHAR
- phraseyour reading level
ba-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
u-ve-KHA ba-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH lih-YOT LO le-AM se-gu-LA mih-KOL ha-a-mi-MIM a-SHER al-pe-NEI ha-a-da-MA
- sentence
KI AM ka-DOSH a-TA la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha u-ve-KHA ba-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH lih-YOT LO le-AM se-gu-LA mih-KOL ha-a-mi-MIM a-SHER al-pe-NEI ha-a-da-MA
In context — Deuteronomy 14:2
for you a people holy to the LORD your God LORD has chosen and in you to be to him for a people treasured possession from all the peoples who on the face of the earth
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 14:2:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 14:2, so the Hebrew word בָּחַ֣ר (bakhar) 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.14.2.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.2.W8.S1) and character.