Deuteronomy 23:6:1Deut.23.6.W1PATWLC Deuteronomy 23:7

לֹא־תִדְרֹ֥שׁ

lotidrosh

do not seek

Transliteration
lo-tid-ROSH
Extended
loh-tih-DROHSH
IPA
/loː.θið.ˈroːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
do not seek
French
ne cherche pas
Spanish
no busques
Portuguese
não procures
German
suche nicht
Russian
не ищи
Arabic-Simplified
لا تطلب
Hindi
मत खोजो
Chinese-Simplified
不要寻求
Korean
찾지 마라
Indonesian
jangan cari
Bengali
খোঁজো না
Tagalog
huwag hanapin
Swahili
usitafute
Amharic
አትፈልግ
Yoruba
má ṣe wá
Igbo
e chọla
Twi
nnhwehwɛ
Ewe
mèdi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לֹא + תִדְ + רֹ֥שׁ
lo + tid + rosh
lotidrosh

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Daletd as in door
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    lo-tid-ROSH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    lo-tid-ROSH she-lo-MAM

  3. clause

    lo-tid-ROSH she-lo-MAM veh-to-va-TAM

  4. sentence

    lo-tid-ROSH she-lo-MAM veh-to-va-TAM kol-ya-ME-kha leh-o-LAM

In contextDeuteronomy 23:6

do not seek their peace or their prosperity all your days forever

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 23:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 23:6, so the Hebrew word לֹא־תִדְרֹ֥שׁ (lotidrosh) 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.23.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.23.6.W1.S1) and character.