Deuteronomy 25:5:10Deut.25.5.W10PAT

אֵֽשֶׁת־הַמֵּ֛ת

ehshet hamet

the wife of the dead man

Transliteration
EH-shet ha-MET
Extended
EH-shet ha-MEHT
IPA
/ʔe.ʃet.ham.ˈmeːt/

Meaning by language

English
the wife of the dead man
French
la femme du défunt
Spanish
la esposa del difunto
Portuguese
a esposa do falecido
German
die Frau des Verstorbenen
Russian
жена умершего
Arabic-Simplified
زوجة الميت
Hindi
मरे हुए की पत्नी
Chinese-Simplified
死者的妻子
Korean
죽은 사람의 아내
Indonesian
istri orang mati
Bengali
মৃত ব্যক্তির স্ত্রী
Tagalog
asawa ng namatay
Swahili
mke wa aliyekufa
Amharic
የሞተው ሚስት
Yoruba
aya ẹni tí ó kú
Igbo
nwunye onye nwụrụ
Twi
owufo no yere
Ewe
srɔ̃ si ku

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    EH-shet ha-MET

  2. phraseyour reading level

    loh-ti-HYEH EH-shet ha-MET

  3. clause

    kee-yesh-VOO ah-KHEEM yakh-DAHV oo-MET ah-KHAD me-HEM oo-VEN ehn-LO loh-ti-HYEH EH-shet ha-MET ha-KHOO-tsa ee-SH ZAR

  4. sentence

    kee-yesh-VOO ah-KHEEM yakh-DAHV oo-MET ah-KHAD me-HEM oo-VEN ehn-LO loh-ti-HYEH EH-shet ha-MET ha-KHOO-tsa ee-SH ZAR ye-va-MAH ya-VO a-LE-ha u-le-ka-KHA lo le-i-SHA ve-yib-MAH

In contextDeuteronomy 25:5

brothers if dwell together one of them and died has none and a son the wife of the dead man shall not be outside to a man stranger her husband's brother shall enter to her and take her for himself as a wife and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 25:5:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Deuteronomy 25:5, so the Hebrew word אֵֽשֶׁת־הַמֵּ֛ת (ehshet hamet) 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.25.5.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.25.5.W10.S1) and character.