Deuteronomy 24:17:9Deut.24.17.W9PAT

אַלְמָנָֽה׃

almana

widow

Transliteration
al-ma-NA
Extended
al-ma-NAH
IPA
/ʔalmaˈnaː/

Meaning by language

English
widow
French
veuve
Spanish
viuda
Portuguese
viúva
German
Witwe
Russian
вдова
Arabic-Simplified
أرملة
Hindi
विधवा
Chinese-Simplified
寡妇
Korean
과부
Indonesian
janda
Bengali
বিধবা
Tagalog
biyuda
Swahili
mjane
Amharic
መበለት
Yoruba
opó
Igbo
nwanyi di nwuru
Twi
okunafoɔ
Ewe
aɖa

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אַלְ + מָ + נָֽה׃
al + ma + na
almana

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    al-ma-NA

  2. clause

    ve-LO ta-kha-VOL BE-ged al-ma-NA

  3. sentence

    LO ta-TEH mish-PAT GER ya-TOM ve-LO ta-kha-VOL BE-ged al-ma-NA

In contextDeuteronomy 24:17

not distort justice sojourner orphan and not take in pledge garment widow

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 24:17:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 24:17, so the Hebrew word אַלְמָנָֽה׃ (almana) 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.24.17.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.24.17.W9.S1) and character.