Deuteronomy 27:25:5Deut.27.25.W5PAT
נֶ֖פֶשׁ
nefesh
“life”
- Transliteration
- NE-fesh
- Extended
- NEH-fesh
- IPA
- /ˈnɛ.fɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- life
- French
- vie
- Spanish
- vida
- Portuguese
- vida
- German
- Leben
- Russian
- жизнь
- Arabic-Simplified
- نفس
- Hindi
- प्राण
- Chinese-Simplified
- 生命
- Korean
- 생명
- Indonesian
- nyawa
- Bengali
- প্রাণ
- Tagalog
- buhay
- Swahili
- uzima
- Amharic
- ሕይወት
- Yoruba
- ìyè
- Igbo
- ndụ
- Twi
- nkwa
- Ewe
- agbe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
NE-fesh
- phraseyour reading level
le-ha-KOT NE-fesh
- clause
a-RUR lo-KE-akh SHO-khad le-ha-KOT NE-fesh DAM na-KI
- sentence
a-RUR lo-KE-akh SHO-khad le-ha-KOT NE-fesh DAM na-KI ve-a-MAR kol-ha-AM a-MEN
In context — Deuteronomy 27:25
takes bribe cursed to strike life blood innocent all the people said Amen
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 27:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 27:25, so the Hebrew word נֶ֖פֶשׁ (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.27.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.27.25.W5.S1) and character.