Deuteronomy 16:2:1Deut.16.2.W1PAT
וְזָבַ֥חְתָּ
vezahvakhta
“sacrifice”
- Transliteration
- ve-zah-VAKH-ta
- Extended
- veh-zah-VAKH-tah
- IPA
- /və.zaˈvaχ.ta/
Meaning by language
- English
- sacrifice
- French
- sacrifier
- Spanish
- sacrificar
- Portuguese
- sacrificar
- German
- opfern
- Russian
- приносить в жертву
- Arabic-Simplified
- تذبح
- Hindi
- बलि चढ़ाना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 献祭
- Korean
- 제사하다
- Indonesian
- mempersembahkan korban
- Bengali
- বলিদান করা
- Tagalog
- maghain
- Swahili
- kutoa dhabihu
- Amharic
- መስዋዕት ማቅረብ
- Yoruba
- rúbọ
- Igbo
- ịchụ àjà
- Twi
- bɔ afɔre
- Ewe
- vɔsa
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 | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| 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-zah-VAKH-ta
- phraseyour reading level
ve-zah-VAKH-ta PE-sakh
- clause
ve-zah-VAKH-ta PE-sakh la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha TSOHN oo-va-KAR
- sentence
ve-zah-VAKH-ta PE-sakh la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha TSOHN oo-va-KAR bam-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM
In context — Deuteronomy 16:2
sacrifice Passover to the LORD your God flock and herd at the place which will choose the LORD to make dwell his name there
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 16:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 16:2, so the Hebrew word וְזָבַ֥חְתָּ (vezahvakhta) 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.16.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.16.2.W1.S1) and character.