Deuteronomy 17:15:5Deut.17.15.W5PAT

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

asher

whom

Transliteration
a-SHER
Extended
ah-SHEHR
IPA
/ʔaˈʃɛr/

Meaning by language

English
whom
French
que
Spanish
que
Portuguese
que
German
den
Russian
которого
Arabic-Simplified
الذي
Hindi
जो
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
어떤
Indonesian
yang
Bengali
যে
Tagalog
na
Swahili
ambaye
Amharic
የሚ
Yoruba
Igbo
nke
Twi
a
Ewe
si

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Result
אֲ + שֶׁ֥ר
a + sher
asher

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-SHER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER yiv-KHAR

  3. clause

    SOM ta-SIM a-le-KHA ME-lekh a-SHER yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha BO

  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 17:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 17:15, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֥ר (asher) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.15.W5.S1) and character.