Deuteronomy 20:16:12Deut.20.16.W12PAT
תְחַיֶּ֖ה
tekhaiyeh
“keep alive”
- Transliteration
- te-khai-YEH
- Extended
- teh-khai-YEH
- IPA
- /tə.ħaˈje/
Meaning by language
- English
- keep alive
- French
- laisser vivre
- Spanish
- dejar con vida
- Portuguese
- deixar com vida
- German
- am Leben lassen
- Russian
- оставить в живых
- Arabic-Simplified
- يبقي حيًا
- Hindi
- जीवित रखना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 使活着
- Korean
- 살려 두다
- Indonesian
- mempertahankan hidup
- Bengali
- জীবিত রাখা
- Tagalog
- panatilihing buhay
- Swahili
- kuweka hai
- Amharic
- በሕይወት መተው
- Yoruba
- sọ́ láàyè
- Igbo
- chekwa ndụ
- Twi
- ma nkwa
- Ewe
- ɖe agbe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
te-khai-YEH
- phraseyour reading level
LO te-khai-YEH
- clause
LO te-khai-YEH KOHL-ne-sha-MA
- sentence
RAK meh-a-REI ha-a-MEEM HA-EL-leh ah-SHER Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-kha no-TEN leh-KHA na-kha-LA LO te-khai-YEH KOHL-ne-sha-MA
In context — Deuteronomy 20:16
Only from cities the peoples these that LORD your God gives to you inheritance not keep alive any breathing thing
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 20:16:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 20:16, so the Hebrew word תְחַיֶּ֖ה (tekhaiyeh) 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.20.16.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.20.16.W12.S1) and character.