Deuteronomy 16:12:5Deut.16.12.W5PAT
וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣
veshamarta
“and you shall keep”
- Transliteration
- ve-sha-MAR-ta
- Extended
- veh-sha-MAHR-tah
- IPA
- /vəʃaˈmartɑ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you shall keep
- French
- et tu garderas
- Spanish
- y guardarás
- Portuguese
- e guardarás
- German
- und du wirst bewahren
- Russian
- и будешь соблюдать
- Arabic-Simplified
- وتحفظ
- Hindi
- और तुम पालन करोगे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并且要谨守
- Korean
- 지켜야 한다
- Indonesian
- dan kamu harus memelihara
- Bengali
- রাখবে
- Tagalog
- at iyong tutuparin
- Swahili
- na utashika
- Amharic
- ትጠብቃለህ
- Yoruba
- ki o pa
- Igbo
- ị ga-edebe
- Twi
- na wobɛhwɛ so
- Ewe
- na ɖo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-sha-MAR-ta
- phraseyour reading level
ve-sha-MAR-ta ve-a-SI-ta
- clause
ve-sha-MAR-ta ve-a-SI-ta et-ha-khu-KIM ha-E-le
- sentence
ve-za-KAR-ta ki-E-ved ha-YI-ta be-mits-RA-yim ve-sha-MAR-ta ve-a-SI-ta et-ha-khu-KIM ha-E-le
In context — Deuteronomy 16:12
and remember you were a slave in Egypt and you shall keep and you shall do these the statutes
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 16:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 16:12, so the Hebrew word וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣ (veshamarta) 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.16.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.16.12.W5.S1) and character.