Deuteronomy 22:8:5Deut.22.8.W5PAT
מַעֲקֶ֖ה
maakeh
“a parapet”
- Transliteration
- ma-a-KEH
- Extended
- mah-ah-KEH
- IPA
- /maʕaˈqɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- a parapet
- French
- un parapet
- Spanish
- un parapeto
- Portuguese
- um parapeito
- German
- eine Brüstung
- Russian
- парапет
- Arabic-Simplified
- سور منخفض
- Hindi
- एक परापेट
- Chinese-Simplified
- 女儿墙
- Korean
- 난간
- Indonesian
- pagar pembatas
- Bengali
- একটি রেলিং
- Tagalog
- isang harang
- Swahili
- kizuizi
- Amharic
- መከላከያ ግድግዳ
- Yoruba
- odi aabo
- Igbo
- mgbidi nche
- Twi
- ban
- Ewe
- agbo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ma-a-KEH
- phraseyour reading level
veh-ah-SEE-tah ma-a-KEH
- clause
veh-ah-SEE-tah ma-a-KEH le-ga-GEKHA
- sentence
ki-tiv-NEH BA-yit kha-DASH veh-ah-SEE-tah ma-a-KEH le-ga-GEKHA veh-LO ta-SIM da-MIM be-vei-TEKHA ki-yi-POL ha-no-FEL mih-meh-NUU
In context — Deuteronomy 22:8
When you build a house then you shall make new a parapet for your roof and you shall not place bloodguilt in your house if one falls the one who falls from it
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:8:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 22:8, so the Hebrew word מַעֲקֶ֖ה (maakeh) 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.22.8.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.8.W5.S1) and character.