Deuteronomy 19:18:1Deut.19.18.W1PAT

וְדָרְשׁ֥וּ

vehdarshu

shall inquire

Transliteration
veh-dar-SHU
Extended
veh-dahr-SHOO
IPA
/vəðaːrˈʃuː/

Meaning by language

English
shall inquire
French
examineront
Spanish
investigarán
Portuguese
investigarão
German
untersuchen
Russian
расследуют
Arabic-Simplified
يَفْحَصُونَ
Hindi
जाँचेंगे
Chinese-Simplified
查问
Korean
조사한다
Indonesian
menyelidiki
Bengali
তদন্ত করবে
Tagalog
sisiyasatin
Swahili
watachunguza
Amharic
ይመረምራሉ
Yoruba
yóò wádìí
Igbo
ga-enyocha
Twi
hwehwɛ
Ewe
dzro

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + דָרְ + שׁ֥וּ
veh + dar + shu
vehdarshu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    veh-dar-SHU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    veh-dar-SHU ha-shof-TIM

  3. clause

    veh-dar-SHU ha-shof-TIM hee-TEV

  4. sentence

    veh-dar-SHU ha-shof-TIM hee-TEV veh-hin-NEH ed-SHE-ker ha-ED SHE-ker a-NA veh-aa-KHEEV

In contextDeuteronomy 19:18

the judges shall inquire diligently behold false witness the witness falsely testified against his brother

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 19:18:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 19:18, so the Hebrew word וְדָרְשׁ֥וּ (vehdarshu) 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.19.18.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.19.18.W1.S1) and character.