Deuteronomy 25:11:15Deut.25.11.W15PAT
וְהֶחֱזִ֖יקָה
vehhehkhehzeekah
“takes hold”
- Transliteration
- veh-heh-kheh-ZEE-kah
- Extended
- veh-heh-kheh-ZEE-kah
- IPA
- /vəhɛħziˈkaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- takes hold
- French
- saisit
- Spanish
- agarra
- Portuguese
- agarra
- German
- ergreift
- Russian
- схватила
- Arabic-Simplified
- أمسكت
- Hindi
- पकड़ती
- Chinese-Simplified
- 抓住
- Korean
- 붙잡는다
- Indonesian
- memegang
- Bengali
- ধরে
- Tagalog
- hinawakan
- Swahili
- akamata
- Amharic
- ይዛለች
- Yoruba
- mu
- Igbo
- jide
- Twi
- kye
- Ewe
- dze
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-heh-kheh-ZEE-kah
- clause
veh-shahl-KHAA ya-DAH veh-heh-kheh-ZEE-kah bim-vu-SHAV
- sentence
kee-yee-na-TSOO ah-na-SHEEM yakh-DAV EESH veh-ah-KHEEV veh-kar-VAA EH-shet ha-eh-KHAAD leh-hat-TSEEL et-ee-SHAH mee-YAD mahk-HEH-hoo veh-shahl-KHAA ya-DAH veh-heh-kheh-ZEE-kah bim-vu-SHAV
In context — Deuteronomy 25:11
men together fight a man and his brother wife of the one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand of the one striking him stretches out her hand takes hold by his private parts
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 25:11:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Deuteronomy 25:11, so the Hebrew word וְהֶחֱזִ֖יקָה (vehhehkhehzeekah) 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.25.11.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.25.11.W15.S1) and character.