Deuteronomy 25:9:5Deut.25.9.W5PAT

הַזְּקֵנִים֒

hazzehkehnim

the elders

Transliteration
haz-zeh-KEH-nim
Extended
haz-zeh-KEH-nim
IPA
/haz.zəˈkeːnim/

Meaning by language

English
the elders
French
les anciens
Spanish
los ancianos
Portuguese
os anciãos
German
die Ältesten
Russian
старейшины
Arabic-Simplified
الشيوخ
Hindi
बुज़ुर्ग
Chinese-Simplified
长老们
Korean
장로들
Indonesian
para tua-tua
Bengali
বৃদ্ধেরা
Tagalog
mga matatanda
Swahili
wazee
Amharic
ሽማግሌዎቹ
Yoruba
àwọn àgbà
Igbo
ndị okenye
Twi
mpanyimfo no
Ewe
ametsitsiwo

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַז + זְּ + קֵ + נִים֒
haz + zeh + keh + nim
hazzehkehnim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Zayinz as in zero
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    haz-zeh-KEH-nim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-ey-NEI haz-zeh-KEH-nim

  3. clause

    ve-nig-SHAH ye-vim-TO e-LAV le-ey-NEI haz-zeh-KEH-nim ve-khal-TSAH na-a-LO me-AL rag-LO ve-yar-KAH be-fa-NAV

  4. sentence

    ve-nig-SHAH ye-vim-TO e-LAV le-ey-NEI haz-zeh-KEH-nim ve-khal-TSAH na-a-LO me-AL rag-LO ve-yar-KAH be-fa-NAV ve-an-TAH ve-om-RAH kah-KHAH yeh-a-SEH lah-ISH a-SHER lo-yiv-NEH et-BEIT a-KHIV

In contextDeuteronomy 25:9

his brother's wife approached to him before the eyes of the elders removed his sandal from his foot spat in his face answered said so be done to the man who does not build the house of his brother

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 25:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 25:9, so the Hebrew word הַזְּקֵנִים֒ (hazzehkehnim) 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.25.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.25.9.W5.S1) and character.