Deuteronomy 16:2:12Deut.16.2.W12PAT

שָֽׁם׃

sham

there

Transliteration
SHAM
Extended
SHAHM
IPA
/ˈʃaːm/

Meaning by language

English
there
French
Spanish
allí
Portuguese
ali
German
dort
Russian
там
Arabic-Simplified
هناك
Hindi
वहाँ
Chinese-Simplified
在那里
Korean
거기
Indonesian
di sana
Bengali
সেখানে
Tagalog
doon
Swahili
hapo
Amharic
በዚያ
Yoruba
níbẹ̀
Igbo
ebe ahụ
Twi
Ewe
afi si

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    SHAM

  2. clause

    bam-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM

  3. 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 contextDeuteronomy 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 16:2:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 16:2, so the Hebrew word שָֽׁם׃ (sham) 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.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.16.2.W12.S1) and character.