Deuteronomy 20:8:16Deut.20.8.W16PAT
אֶחָ֖יו
ekhav
“of his brothers”
- Transliteration
- e-KHA-v
- Extended
- eh-KHAA-v
- IPA
- /ʔeˈħaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- of his brothers
- French
- de ses frères
- Spanish
- de sus hermanos
- Portuguese
- de seus irmãos
- German
- seiner Brüder
- Russian
- его братьев
- Arabic-Simplified
- إخوته
- Hindi
- उसके भाइयों के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他弟兄的
- Korean
- 그의 형제들의
- Indonesian
- dari saudara-saudaranya
- Bengali
- তার ভাইদের
- Tagalog
- ng mga kapatid niyang lalaki
- Swahili
- wa ndugu zake
- Amharic
- ወንድሞቹ የ
- Yoruba
- ti àwọn arákùnrin rẹ̀
- Igbo
- nke ụmụnne ya nwoke
- Twi
- ne nuanom
- Ewe
- eƒe nɔviwo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-KHA-v
- phraseyour reading level
et-le-VAV e-KHA-v
- clause
ve-LO yi-MAS et-le-VAV e-KHA-v kil-va-VO
- sentence
ve-yas-FU ha-SHO-teh-REEM le-da-BER el-ha-AM ve-am-RU mee-ha-ISH ha-ya-RE ve-RAKH hal-le-VAV ye-LEKH ve-ya-SHOV leh-VEI-to ve-LO yi-MAS et-le-VAV e-KHA-v kil-va-VO
In context — Deuteronomy 20:8
the officers and continue to speak to the people and say which man the fearful and soft-hearted of heart go and return to his house and not melt of his brothers like his heart
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 20:8:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 20:8, so the Hebrew word אֶחָ֖יו (ekhav) 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.20.8.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.20.8.W16.S1) and character.