Deuteronomy 20:5:16Deut.20.5.W16PAT

וְאִ֥ישׁ

veish

and a man

Transliteration
ve-ISH
Extended
veh-EESH
IPA
/vəˈʔiːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
and a man
French
et un homme
Spanish
y un hombre
Portuguese
e um homem
German
und ein Mann
Russian
и мужчина
Arabic-Simplified
وَرَجُلٌ
Hindi
और एक पुरुष
Chinese-Simplified
和一个人
Korean
그리고 한 남자
Indonesian
dan seorang pria
Bengali
আরও এক জন
Tagalog
at isang lalaki
Swahili
na mwanamume
Amharic
እና አንድ ሰው
Yoruba
àti ọkùnrin kan
Igbo
na nwoke
Twi
na ɔbarima
Ewe
eye ame

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Result
וְ + אִ֥ישׁ
ve + ish
veish

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ISH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ISH a-KHER

  3. clause

    pen-ya-MOOT ba-mil-kha-MAH ve-ISH a-KHER yakh-ne-KHE-nu

  4. sentence

    ve-dib-ROO ha-shoh-TREEM el-ha-AM le-MOR mi-ha-ISH a-SHER ba-NA BAI-yit-kha-DASH ve-LO kha-na-KHO ye-LEKH ve-ya-SHOV le-VEI-to pen-ya-MOOT ba-mil-kha-MAH ve-ISH a-KHER yakh-ne-KHE-nu

In contextDeuteronomy 20:5

the officers spoke to the people saying who is the man who built a new house and not dedicated it go and return to his house lest he die in the battle and a man another dedicate it

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 20:5:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 20:5, so the Hebrew word וְאִ֥ישׁ (veish) 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.20.5.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.20.5.W16.S1) and character.