Deuteronomy 21:11:9Deut.21.11.W9PAT
לְאִשָּֽׁה׃
leishaa
“as a wife”
- Transliteration
- le-i-SHAA
- Extended
- leh-ee-SHAA
- IPA
- /ləʔiˈʃaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- as a wife
- French
- comme épouse
- Spanish
- como esposa
- Portuguese
- como esposa
- German
- als Ehefrau
- Russian
- как жена
- Arabic-Simplified
- كزوجة
- Hindi
- पत्नी के रूप में
- Chinese-Simplified
- 作为妻子
- Korean
- 아내로
- Indonesian
- sebagai istri
- Bengali
- স্ত্রী হিসেবে
- Tagalog
- bilang asawa
- Swahili
- kuwa mke
- Amharic
- እንደ ሚስት
- Yoruba
- gẹ́gẹ́ bí aya
- Igbo
- dị ka nwunye
- Twi
- sɛ ɔyere
- Ewe
- abe srɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-i-SHAA
- clause
ve-kha-shak-TA BAH ve-la-kakh-TA le-KHA le-i-SHAA
- sentence
ve-ra-ee-TA bash-shiv-YA E-shet ye-fat-TO-ar ve-kha-shak-TA BAH ve-la-kakh-TA le-KHA le-i-SHAA
In context — Deuteronomy 21:11
saw a woman beautiful in form the captives desired her took as a wife for you
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 21:11:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 21:11, so the Hebrew word לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ (leishaa) 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.21.11.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.11.W9.S1) and character.