Deuteronomy 29:9:1Deut.29.9.W1PATWLC Deuteronomy 29:8

וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם

ushehmartem

keep

Transliteration
u-sheh-mar-TEM
Extended
oo-sheh-mar-TEM
IPA
/uʃməʁˈtem/

Meaning by language

English
keep
French
gardez
Spanish
guardad
Portuguese
guardai
German
bewahrt
Russian
соблюдайте
Arabic-Simplified
احفظوا
Hindi
पालन करो
Chinese-Simplified
谨守
Korean
지켜라
Indonesian
jagalah
Bengali
রক্ষা করো
Tagalog
ingatan
Swahili
hifadhi
Amharic
ጠብቁ
Yoruba
tọ́jú
Igbo
debe
Twi
di so
Ewe
dzi

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Result
וּ + שְׁ + מַרְ + תֶּם
u + sheh + mar + tem
ushehmartem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-sheh-mar-TEM

  2. sentence

    u-sheh-mar-TEM et-div-REI ha-BRIT ha-ZOT va-a-si-TEM o-TAM le-ma-AN tas-ki-LU ET kol-a-SHER ta-a-SUN

In contextDeuteronomy 29:9

keep the words of the covenant this do them so that prosper all that do

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 29:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 29:9, so the Hebrew word וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם (ushehmartem) 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.29.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.29.9.W1.S1) and character.