Deuteronomy 23:4:10Deut.23.4.W10PATWLC Deuteronomy 23:5

וַיַּשְׂכִּ֤ר

vayaskir

and he hired

Transliteration
va-yas-KIR
Extended
vah-yas-KIR
IPA
/vajjasˈkir/

Meaning by language

English
and he hired
French
et il engagea
Spanish
y contrató
Portuguese
e ele contratou
German
und er warb an
Russian
и он нанял
Arabic-Simplified
واستأجر
Hindi
और उसने किराए पर लिया
Chinese-Simplified
并且他雇了
Korean
그리고 그가 고용했다
Indonesian
dan dia menyewa
Bengali
এবং সে ভাড়া করল
Tagalog
at siya ay umupa
Swahili
na akaajiri
Amharic
እና ቀጠረ
Yoruba
ó sì yá
Igbo
o wee goro
Twi
ɔfaa
Ewe
eye wò gba

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יַּשְׂ + כִּ֤ר
va + yas + kir
vayaskir

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yas-KIR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yas-KIR a-LEI-kha

  3. clause

    va-yas-KIR a-LEI-kha et-bil-AM ben-be-OR mip-TOR a-RAM na-ha-RA-yim le-ka-LEL-kha

  4. sentence

    al-de-VAR a-SHER lo-kid-MU et-KHEM ba-LE-khem u-va-MA-yim ba-DE-rekh be-TSET-KHEM mi-mits-RA-yim va-yas-KIR a-LEI-kha et-bil-AM ben-be-OR mip-TOR a-RAM na-ha-RA-yim le-ka-LEL-kha

In contextDeuteronomy 23:4

on account of that they did not meet you with the bread and with water on the way when you came out from Egypt and he hired against you Balaam son of Beor from Pethor Aram Naharaim to curse you

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 23:4:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Deuteronomy 23:4, so the Hebrew word וַיַּשְׂכִּ֤ר (vayaskir) 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.23.4.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.23.4.W10.S1) and character.