Deuteronomy 17:12:9Deut.17.12.W9PAT
שָׁם֙
sham
“there”
- Transliteration
- SHAM
- Extended
- SHAHM
- IPA
- /ʃaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- there
- French
- là
- 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
- huko
- Amharic
- በዚያ
- Yoruba
- níbẹ̀
- Igbo
- ebe ahụ
- Twi
- hɔ
- Ewe
- afima
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHAM
- phraseyour reading level
le-sha-RET SHAM
- 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
- 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 context — Deuteronomy 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 17:12:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 17:12, so the Hebrew word שָׁם֙ (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.17.12.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.12.W9.S1) and character.