Deuteronomy 21:12:6Deut.21.12.W6PAT
וְעָשְׂתָ֖ה
vehastah
“trim”
- Transliteration
- veh-as-TAH
- Extended
- veh-as-TAAH
- IPA
- /vəʕaˈstaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- trim
- French
- tailler
- Spanish
- recortar
- Portuguese
- aparar
- German
- schneiden
- Russian
- подстричь
- Arabic-Simplified
- تقص
- Hindi
- काटना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 修剪
- Korean
- 다듬다
- Indonesian
- memotong
- Bengali
- ছাঁটা
- Tagalog
- putulin
- Swahili
- kupunguza
- Amharic
- መቁረጥ
- Yoruba
- gé
- Igbo
- ịkpụ
- Twi
- twitwa
- Ewe
- ɖi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
veh-as-TAH
- clause
veh-gil-KHA et-ROH-shah veh-as-TAH et-tsip-par-NEH-hah
- sentence
va-ha-ve-TAH el-TOKH bee-TE-kha veh-gil-KHA et-ROH-shah veh-as-TAH et-tsip-par-NEH-hah
In context — Deuteronomy 21:12
bring her into the midst of your house shave her head trim her nails
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 21:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 21:12, so the Hebrew word וְעָשְׂתָ֖ה (vehastah) 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.21.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.12.W6.S1) and character.