Deuteronomy 17:15:20Deut.17.15.W20PAT

נָכְרִ֔י

nakhree

foreigner

Transliteration
nakh-REE
Extended
nakh-REE
IPA
/naχˈriː/

Meaning by language

English
foreigner
French
étranger
Spanish
extranjero
Portuguese
estrangeiro
German
Fremder
Russian
чужеземец
Arabic-Simplified
أجنبي
Hindi
विदेशी
Chinese-Simplified
外族人
Korean
이방인
Indonesian
asing
Bengali
বিদেশী
Tagalog
dayuhan
Swahili
mgeni
Amharic
ባዕድ
Yoruba
àjèjì
Igbo
onye mba ọzọ
Twi
ahɔhoɔ
Ewe
dukɔvi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נָכְ + רִ֔י
nakh + ree
nakhree

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    nakh-REE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ISH nakh-REE

  3. clause

    mi-KE-rev a-KHE-kha ta-SIM a-le-KHA ME-lekh LO tu-KHAL la-TET a-le-KHA ISH nakh-REE a-SHER LO-a-KHI-kha HU

  4. sentence

    SOM ta-SIM a-le-KHA ME-lekh a-SHER yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha BO mi-KE-rev a-KHE-kha ta-SIM a-le-KHA ME-lekh LO tu-KHAL la-TET a-le-KHA ISH nakh-REE a-SHER LO-a-KHI-kha HU

In contextDeuteronomy 17:15

surely appoint over you king whom will choose LORD your God in him from among your brothers appoint over you king not be able to place over you a man foreigner who not your brother he

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 17:15:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Deuteronomy 17:15, so the Hebrew word נָכְרִ֔י (nakhree) 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.17.15.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.15.W20.S1) and character.