Deuteronomy 17:6:2Deut.17.6.W2PAT
שְׁנַ֣יִם
shenayim
“two”
- Transliteration
- she-NA-yim
- Extended
- sheh-NAH-yim
- IPA
- /ʃəˈnajim/
Meaning by language
- English
- two
- French
- deux
- Spanish
- dos
- Portuguese
- dois
- German
- zwei
- Russian
- двух
- Arabic-Simplified
- اثنين
- Hindi
- दो
- Chinese-Simplified
- 两
- Korean
- 둘
- Indonesian
- dua
- Bengali
- দুই
- Tagalog
- dalawa
- Swahili
- mbili
- Amharic
- ሁለት
- Yoruba
- méjì
- Igbo
- abụọ
- Twi
- mmienu
- Ewe
- eve
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-NA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
al-PI she-NA-yim e-DEEM
- clause
al-PI she-NA-yim e-DEEM O she-lo-SHA e-DEEM yu-MAT ha-MET
- sentence
al-PI she-NA-yim e-DEEM O she-lo-SHA e-DEEM yu-MAT ha-MET LO yu-MAT al-PI ED e-KHAD
In context — Deuteronomy 17:6
the one sentenced to death be put to death by the mouth of two witnesses or three witnesses not be put to death by the mouth of a witness one
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 17:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Deuteronomy 17:6, so the Hebrew word שְׁנַ֣יִם (shenayim) 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.17.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.6.W2.S1) and character.