Deuteronomy 24:1:11Deut.24.1.W11PAT

עֶרְוַ֣ת

ervat

indecency

Transliteration
er-VAT
Extended
ehr-VAHT
IPA
/ʕɛrˈvat/

Meaning by language

English
indecency
French
indécence
Spanish
indecencia
Portuguese
indecência
German
Unanständigkeit
Russian
непристойность
Arabic-Simplified
فاحشة
Hindi
अशोभनीय बात
Chinese-Simplified
不体面之事
Korean
음란함
Indonesian
sesuatu yang tidak senonoh
Bengali
অশ্লীলতা
Tagalog
kalaswaan
Swahili
uchafu
Amharic
አሳፋሪ ነገር
Yoruba
ìhòòhò
Igbo
ihe rụrụ arụ
Twi
awudisɛm
Ewe
nuvɔ̃

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
עֶרְ + וַ֣ת
er + vat
ervat

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    er-VAT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    er-VAT da-VAR

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA im-LO tim-TSA-KHEN be-ey-NAV ki-ma-TSA BAH er-VAT da-VAR ve-ka-TAV LAH SE-fer ke-ri-TUT ve-na-TAN be-ya-DAH ve-shil-le-KHAH mi-bei-TO

  4. sentence

    kee-yee-KAKH ISH i-SHA oo-veh-a-LAH ve-ha-YA im-LO tim-TSA-KHEN be-ey-NAV ki-ma-TSA BAH er-VAT da-VAR ve-ka-TAV LAH SE-fer ke-ri-TUT ve-na-TAN be-ya-DAH ve-shil-le-KHAH mi-bei-TO

In contextDeuteronomy 24:1

man when takes wife and marries her and it happens if not finds favor in his eyes because he found in her indecency thing and writes to her certificate of divorce and gives into her hand and sends her away from his house

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 24:1:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Deuteronomy 24:1, so the Hebrew word עֶרְוַ֣ת (ervat) 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.24.1.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.24.1.W11.S1) and character.