Deuteronomy 16:21:6Deut.16.21.W6PAT

מִזְבַּ֛ח

mizbakh

the altar of

Transliteration
miz-BAKH
Extended
miz-BAHKH
IPA
/mizˈbaħ/

Meaning by language

English
the altar of
French
l'autel de
Spanish
el altar de
Portuguese
o altar de
German
des Altars
Russian
жертвенника
Arabic-Simplified
المذبح
Hindi
वेदी के
Chinese-Simplified
祭坛的
Korean
제단의
Indonesian
mezbah dari
Bengali
বেদীর
Tagalog
altar ng
Swahili
madhabahu ya
Amharic
መሠዊያው
Yoruba
pẹpẹ ti
Igbo
ebe ịchụ aja nke
Twi
afɔrebukyia no
Ewe
alita ƒe

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Result
מִזְ + בַּ֛ח
miz + bakh
mizbakh

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Zayinz as in zero
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch

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Word in context

  1. word

    miz-BAKH

  2. clause

    E-TSEL miz-BAKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha a-SHER ta-a-SEH-lakh

  3. sentence

    lo-ti-TA le-KHA a-she-RAH kohl-ETS E-TSEL miz-BAKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha a-SHER ta-a-SEH-lakh

In contextDeuteronomy 16:21

you shall not plant for yourself Asherah any tree beside the altar of LORD your God that you shall make for yourself

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 16:21:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 16:21, so the Hebrew word מִזְבַּ֛ח (mizbakh) 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.16.21.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.16.21.W6.S1) and character.