Deuteronomy 2:4:11Deut.2.4.W11PAT

וְיִֽירְא֣וּ

vehyeerehoo

be afraid

Transliteration
veh-yee-REH-OO
Extended
veh-YEE-REH-OO
IPA
/və.jiːr.ˈʔuː/

Meaning by language

English
be afraid
French
craindre
Spanish
temer
Portuguese
temer
German
sich fürchten
Russian
бояться
Arabic-Simplified
يخاف
Hindi
डरना
Chinese-Simplified
惧怕
Korean
두려워하다
Indonesian
takut
Bengali
ভয় পাওয়া
Tagalog
matakot
Swahili
kuogopa
Amharic
መፍራት
Yoruba
bẹ̀rù
Igbo
tụọ ụjọ
Twi
bɛsuro
Ewe
tsɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + יִֽי + רְא֣ + וּ
veh + yee + reh + oo
vehyeerehoo

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    veh-yee-REH-OO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    veh-yee-REH-OO mi-KHEM

  3. clause

    veh-yee-REH-OO mi-KHEM veh-nish-MAR-tem meh-OD

  4. sentence

    veh-et-hah-AM TSAV leh-MOR a-TEM ov-RIM bi-ge-VUL a-KHEI-khem be-NEI-E-SAV ha-yosh-VEEM be-se-EER veh-yee-REH-OO mi-KHEM veh-nish-MAR-tem meh-OD

In contextDeuteronomy 2:4

command and the people saying you passing through through the territory your brothers sons of Esau the ones living in Seir be afraid from you be careful very

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 2:4:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Deuteronomy 2:4, so the Hebrew word וְיִֽירְא֣וּ (vehyeerehoo) 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.2.4.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.2.4.W11.S1) and character.