Deuteronomy 15:23:7Deut.15.23.W7PAT
כַּמָּֽיִם׃
kamayim
“like water”
- Transliteration
- ka-MA-yim
- Extended
- kah-MA-yeem
- IPA
- /kaˈmaːjim/
Meaning by language
- English
- like water
- French
- comme de l'eau
- Spanish
- como agua
- Portuguese
- como água
- German
- wie Wasser
- Russian
- как вода
- Arabic-Simplified
- مثل الماء
- Hindi
- पानी के समान
- Chinese-Simplified
- 像水一样
- Korean
- 물처럼
- Indonesian
- seperti air
- Bengali
- পানির মতো
- Tagalog
- tulad ng tubig
- Swahili
- kama maji
- Amharic
- እንደ ውሃ
- Yoruba
- bí omi
- Igbo
- dịka mmiri
- Twi
- te sɛ nsu
- Ewe
- abe tsi ene
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
כַּ + מָּֽ + יִם׃
↓
ka + ma + yim
↓
kamayim
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-MA-yim
- clause
al-ha-A-retz tish-pe-KHE-nu ka-MA-yim
- sentence
RAK et-da-MO LO to-a-KHEL al-ha-A-retz tish-pe-KHE-nu ka-MA-yim
In context — Deuteronomy 15:23
only not eat its blood pour it out on the earth like water
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 15:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 15:23, so the Hebrew word כַּמָּֽיִם׃ (kamayim) 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.15.23.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.23.W7.S1) and character.