Deuteronomy 22:26:14Deut.22.26.W14PAT

נֶ֥פֶשׁ

nefesh

life

Transliteration
NE-fesh
Extended
NEH-fesh
IPA
/ˈnɛfɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
life
French
vie
Spanish
vida
Portuguese
vida
German
Leben
Russian
жизнь
Arabic-Simplified
نفسًا
Hindi
प्राण
Chinese-Simplified
性命
Korean
생명
Indonesian
nyawa
Bengali
প্রাণ
Tagalog
buhay
Swahili
uhai
Amharic
ሕይወት
Yoruba
ẹ̀mí
Igbo
ndụ
Twi
onipa
Ewe
agbe

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Result
נֶ֥ + פֶשׁ
ne + fesh
nefesh

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pep with dagesh; f without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    NE-fesh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    NE-fesh KEN ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH

  3. clause

    KI ka-a-SHER ya-KUM EESH al-RE-E-hu oor-TSA-kho NE-fesh KEN ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH

  4. sentence

    veh-la-na-a-RAH lo-ta-a-SEH da-VAR EIN lah-na-a-RAH KHET MA-vet KI ka-a-SHER ya-KUM EESH al-RE-E-hu oor-TSA-kho NE-fesh KEN ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH

In contextDeuteronomy 22:26

and to the young woman do not do anything there is not to the young woman offense death for when rises a man against his neighbor kills life so the matter this

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 22:26:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Deuteronomy 22:26, so the Hebrew word נֶ֥פֶשׁ (nefesh) 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.22.26.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.26.W14.S1) and character.