Deuteronomy 21:19:1Deut.21.19.W1PAT
וְתָ֥פְשׂוּ
vetafsoo
“take hold of”
- Transliteration
- ve-TAF-soo
- Extended
- veh-TAHF-soo
- IPA
- /wəˈtaf.suː/
Meaning by language
- English
- take hold of
- French
- saisir
- Spanish
- asir
- Portuguese
- agarrar
- German
- ergreifen
- Russian
- схватить
- Arabic-Simplified
- يمسك
- Hindi
- पकड़ना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 抓住
- Korean
- 붙잡다
- Indonesian
- menangkap
- Bengali
- ধরা
- Tagalog
- dakmain
- Swahili
- kamata
- Amharic
- ያዝ
- Yoruba
- mu
- Igbo
- jide
- Twi
- kyere
- Ewe
- ɖe
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 | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-TAF-soo
- phraseyour reading level
ve-TAF-soo VO
- clause
ve-TAF-soo VO a-VIV ve-im-MO
- sentence
ve-TAF-soo VO a-VIV ve-im-MO ve-ho-TSI-oo o-TO el-zik-NEI ee-RO ve-el-SHA-ar me-ko-MO
In context — Deuteronomy 21:19
his father and his mother take hold of him bring out him to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 21:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 21:19, so the Hebrew word וְתָ֥פְשׂוּ (vetafsoo) 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.21.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.19.W1.S1) and character.