Deuteronomy 28:38:1Deut.28.38.W1PAT

זֶֽרַע

zera

seed

Transliteration
ZE-ra
Extended
ZEH-rah
IPA
/ˈzɛ.raʕ/

Meaning by language

English
seed
French
semence
Spanish
semilla
Portuguese
semente
German
Saat
Russian
семя
Arabic-Simplified
بذر
Hindi
बीज
Chinese-Simplified
种子
Korean
씨앗
Indonesian
benih
Bengali
বীজ
Tagalog
binhi
Swahili
mbegu
Amharic
ዘር
Yoruba
irú
Igbo
mkpụrụ
Twi
aba
Ewe
nu

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Result
זֶֽ + רַע
ze + ra
zera

Alphabet Analysis

Zayinz as in zero
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Word in context

  1. word

    ZE-ra

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ZE-ra RAV

  3. clause

    ZE-ra RAV to-TSI

  4. sentence

    ZE-ra RAV to-TSI ha-sa-DEH u-me-AT te-e-SOF KI yakh-se-LE-nu ha-ar-BEH

In contextDeuteronomy 28:38

seed much will bring out the field little will gather for will consume it the locust

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 28:38:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 28:38, so the Hebrew word זֶֽרַע (zera) 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.28.38.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.28.38.W1.S1) and character.