Deuteronomy 19:5:1Deut.19.5.W1PAT

וַאֲשֶׁר֩

vaasher

as when

Transliteration
va-a-SHER
Extended
vah-a-SHEHR
IPA
/vaʔăˈʃɛr/

Meaning by language

English
as when
French
comme quand
Spanish
como cuando
Portuguese
como quando
German
wenn
Russian
когда
Arabic-Simplified
عندما
Hindi
जब
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
ketika
Bengali
যখন
Tagalog
kapag
Swahili
wakati
Amharic
እንደ ጊዜ
Yoruba
bí ìgbà tí
Igbo
dị ka mgbe
Twi
sɛ bere a
Ewe
si

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Result
וַ + אֲ + שֶׁר֩
va + a + sher
vaasher

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
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

    va-a-SHER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-a-SHER ya-VO et-re-EH-hoo ba-ya-AR

  3. clause

    va-a-SHER ya-VO et-re-EH-hoo ba-ya-AR lakh-TOV eh-TSIM ve-nid-KHAH ya-DO ba-gar-ZEN likh-ROT ha-ETS ve-na-SHAL ha-bar-ZEL min-ha-ETS u-ma-TSA et-re-EH-hoo va-MET

  4. sentence

    va-a-SHER ya-VO et-re-EH-hoo ba-ya-AR lakh-TOV eh-TSIM ve-nid-KHAH ya-DO ba-gar-ZEN likh-ROT ha-ETS ve-na-SHAL ha-bar-ZEL min-ha-ETS u-ma-TSA et-re-EH-hoo va-MET HU ya-NUS el-a-KHAT he-a-RIM-ha-EL-leh va-KHAI

In contextDeuteronomy 19:5

as when goes his neighbor in the forest to cut wood his hand is thrust away with the axe to cut down the tree the iron slips off from the tree strikes his neighbor dies he may flee to one of these cities live

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 19:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 19:5, so the Hebrew word וַאֲשֶׁר֩ (vaasher) 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.19.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.19.5.W1.S1) and character.