Deuteronomy 26:15:16Deut.26.15.W16PAT
אֶ֛רֶץ
eretz
“a land”
- Transliteration
- E-retz
- Extended
- EH-retz
- IPA
- /ˈʔɛrɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- a land
- French
- une terre
- Spanish
- una tierra
- Portuguese
- uma terra
- German
- ein Land
- Russian
- землю
- Arabic-Simplified
- أرض
- Hindi
- एक भूमि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 一块地
- Korean
- 한 땅
- Indonesian
- suatu tanah
- Bengali
- একটি ভূমি
- Tagalog
- isang lupain
- Swahili
- nchi
- Amharic
- አንዲት ምድር
- Yoruba
- ilẹ̀ kan
- Igbo
- ala
- Twi
- asaase bi
- Ewe
- anyigba ɖeka
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-retz
- clause
ka-a-SHER nish-BA-ta la-a-vo-TEI-nu E-retz za-VAT kha-LAV u-de-VASH
- sentence
hash-ki-FA mim-me-ON kad-she-KHA min-ha-sha-MA-yim u-va-REKH ET-am-kha ET-Yis-ra-EL ve-ET ha-a-da-MAH a-SHER na-ta-TA la-NU ka-a-SHER nish-BA-ta la-a-vo-TEI-nu E-retz za-VAT kha-LAV u-de-VASH
In context — Deuteronomy 26:15
Look down from the dwelling your holy from the heavens bless your people Israel and the ground which you gave to us just as you swore to our fathers a land flowing with milk and honey
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 26:15:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 26:15, so the Hebrew word אֶ֛רֶץ (eretz) 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.26.15.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.26.15.W16.S1) and character.