Deuteronomy 24:7:4Deut.24.7.W4PAT

נֶ֤פֶשׁ

nefesh

a person

Transliteration
NE-fesh
Extended
NEH-fesh
IPA
/ˈnɛ.fɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
a person
French
une personne
Spanish
una persona
Portuguese
uma pessoa
German
Person
Russian
человек
Arabic-Simplified
شخص
Hindi
व्यक्ति
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
사람
Indonesian
orang
Bengali
ব্যক্তি
Tagalog
tao
Swahili
mtu
Amharic
ሰው
Yoruba
ènìyàn
Igbo
mmadụ
Twi
onipa
Ewe
ame

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נֶ֤ + פֶשׁ
ne + fesh
nefesh

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pep with dagesh; f without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    NE-fesh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    goh-NEV NE-fesh meh-eh-KHAV

  3. clause

    kee-yi-ma-TSE EESH goh-NEV NE-fesh meh-eh-KHAV mib-NEI yis-ra-EL veh-hit-a-mer-BO oo-meh-KHA-RO

  4. sentence

    kee-yi-ma-TSE EESH goh-NEV NE-fesh meh-eh-KHAV mib-NEI yis-ra-EL veh-hit-a-mer-BO oo-meh-KHA-RO oo-MET ha-ga-NAV ha-HU oo-vee-ar-TA ha-RA mi-kir-be-KHA

In contextDeuteronomy 24:7

a man stealing a person from his brothers from the sons Israel if found treated him as a slave sold him the thief that shall die purge the evil from your midst

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 24:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 24:7, so the Hebrew word נֶ֤פֶשׁ (nefesh) 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.24.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.24.7.W4.S1) and character.