Deuteronomy 15:19:16Deut.15.19.W16PAT

בְּכ֥וֹר

bekhor

the firstborn

Transliteration
be-KHOR
Extended
beh-KHOHR
IPA
/bɛˈxoːr/

Meaning by language

English
the firstborn
French
le premier-né
Spanish
el primogénito
Portuguese
o primogênito
German
Erstgeborene
Russian
первородного
Arabic-Simplified
البكر
Hindi
पहिलौठे
Chinese-Simplified
头生的
Korean
맏이
Indonesian
anak sulung
Bengali
জ্যেষ্ঠ সন্তান
Tagalog
panganay
Swahili
mzaliwa wa kwanza
Amharic
በኩር
Yoruba
àkọ́bí
Igbo
nwa mbụ
Twi
abakan
Ewe
gbãtɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + כ֥וֹר
be + khor
bekhor

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-KHOR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-KHOR tso-NE-kha

  3. clause

    LO ta-a-VOD biv-KHOR sho-RE-kha ve-LO ta-GOZ be-KHOR tso-NE-kha

  4. sentence

    kol-ha-be-KHOR a-SHER yi-va-LED biv-kar-KHA uv-tso-NKHA ha-za-KHAR tak-DISH la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha LO ta-a-VOD biv-KHOR sho-RE-kha ve-LO ta-GOZ be-KHOR tso-NE-kha

In contextDeuteronomy 15:19

all the firstborn that born in your herd and in your flock the male dedicate to the LORD your God not work the firstborn of your ox and not shear the firstborn of your sheep

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 15:19:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 15:19, so the Hebrew word בְּכ֥וֹר (bekhor) 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.15.19.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.19.W16.S1) and character.