Deuteronomy 17:12:5Deut.17.12.W5PAT

שְׁמֹ֤עַ

shemoa

to obey

Transliteration
she-MO-a
Extended
sheh-MOH-ah
IPA
/ʃəˈmoaʕ/

Meaning by language

English
to obey
French
obéir
Spanish
obedecer
Portuguese
obedecer
German
zu gehorchen
Russian
слушаться
Arabic-Simplified
يطيع
Hindi
मानना
Chinese-Simplified
听从
Korean
순종하다
Indonesian
taat
Bengali
মান্য করা
Tagalog
sumunod
Swahili
kutii
Amharic
መታዘዝ
Yoruba
gbọràn sí
Igbo
irube isi
Twi
tie
Ewe
ɖo

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
שְׁ + מֹ֤ + עַ
she + mo + a
shemoa

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-MO-a

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-vil-TI she-MO-a el-ha-ko-HEN

  3. clause

    ve-ha-ISH a-SHER-ya-a-SE ve-za-DON le-vil-TI she-MO-a el-ha-ko-HEN ha-o-MED le-sha-RET SHAM et-Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha O el-ha-sho-FET

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-ISH a-SHER-ya-a-SE ve-za-DON le-vil-TI she-MO-a el-ha-ko-HEN ha-o-MED le-sha-RET SHAM et-Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha O el-ha-sho-FET u-MET ha-ISH ha-HU u-VEE-ar-TA ha-RA mee-yis-ra-EL

In contextDeuteronomy 17:12

and the man who acts presumptuously so as not to obey the priest or the judge who stands to minister there LORD your God shall die the man that you shall purge the evil from Israel

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 17:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 17:12, so the Hebrew word שְׁמֹ֤עַ (shemoa) 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.17.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.12.W5.S1) and character.