Deuteronomy 29:23:1Deut.29.23.W1PATWLC Deuteronomy 29:22
גָּפְרִ֣ית
gafreet
“sulfur”
- Transliteration
- gaf-REET
- Extended
- gaf-REEHT
- IPA
- /ɡafˈriːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- sulfur
- French
- soufre
- Spanish
- azufre
- Portuguese
- enxofre
- German
- Schwefel
- Russian
- сера
- Arabic-Simplified
- كبريت
- Hindi
- गंधक
- Chinese-Simplified
- 硫磺
- Korean
- 유황
- Indonesian
- belerang
- Bengali
- গন্ধক
- Tagalog
- asupre
- Swahili
- salfa
- Amharic
- ድኝ
- Yoruba
- sulfuru
- Igbo
- sọlfọ
- Twi
- sɔlfɔ
- Ewe
- sulfa
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
gaf-REET
- phraseyour reading level
gaf-REET vah-MEL-akh
- clause
gaf-REET vah-MEL-akh SRE-FA kol-AR-tsah
- sentence
gaf-REET vah-MEL-akh SRE-FA kol-AR-tsah loh-tiz-zah-RA veh-LOH-tats-MI-kh veh-LOH-ya-a-LEH-bah keh-mahp-PEH-khat SE-DOM vah-ah-mo-RAH AD-MAH oo-tseh-VO-YEEM a-SHER-ha-FAKH Yeh-ho-VAH beh-ah-PO oo-vah-kha-ma-TO
In context — Deuteronomy 29:23
and salt burning sulfur all its land not sown and not grows and no plant rises in it like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah Admah and Zeboiim which overturned LORD in his anger and in his wrath
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 29:23:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 29:23, so the Hebrew word גָּפְרִ֣ית (gafreet) 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.29.23.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.29.23.W1.S1) and character.