Deuteronomy 29:23:3Deut.29.23.W3PATWLC Deuteronomy 29:22

שְׂרֵפָ֖ה

srefa

burning

Transliteration
SRE-FA
Extended
SREH-FAH
IPA
/ˈsrɛfaː/

Meaning by language

English
burning
French
embrasement
Spanish
incendio
Portuguese
incêndio
German
Brand
Russian
сожжение
Arabic-Simplified
احتراق
Hindi
जलन
Chinese-Simplified
燃烧
Korean
불탐
Indonesian
kebakaran
Bengali
দাহ
Tagalog
pagsunog
Swahili
kuungua
Amharic
መቃጠል
Yoruba
iná
Igbo
ọkụ
Twi
hyew
Ewe
dze

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
שְׂרֵ + פָ֖ה
sre + fa
srefa

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Pep with dagesh; f without
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    SRE-FA

  2. clause

    gaf-REET vah-MEL-akh SRE-FA kol-AR-tsah

  3. 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 contextDeuteronomy 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 29:23:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Deuteronomy 29:23, so the Hebrew word שְׂרֵפָ֖ה (srefa) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.29.23.W3.S1) and character.