Deuteronomy 30:15:5Deut.30.15.W5PAT

אֶת־הַֽחַיִּ֖ים

ethakhaiyim

the life

Transliteration
et-ha-khai-YIM
Extended
eet-hah-khai-YEEM
IPA
/ʔeːt.haħaˈjiːm/

Meaning by language

English
the life
French
la vie
Spanish
la vida
Portuguese
a vida
German
das Leben
Russian
жизнь
Arabic-Simplified
الحياة
Hindi
जीवन
Chinese-Simplified
生命
Korean
생명
Indonesian
hidup
Bengali
জীবন
Tagalog
buhay
Swahili
uzima
Amharic
ሕይወት
Yoruba
ìyè
Igbo
ndụ
Twi
nkwa
Ewe
agbe

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Result
אֶת + הַֽ + חַ + יִּ֖ים
et + ha + khai + yim
ethakhaiyim

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    et-ha-khai-YIM

  2. clause

    re-EH na-ta-TI le-fa-NE-kha ha-YOM et-ha-khai-YIM ve-et-ha-TOV

  3. sentence

    re-EH na-ta-TI le-fa-NE-kha ha-YOM et-ha-khai-YIM ve-et-ha-TOV ve-et-ha-MA-vet ve-et-ha-RA

In contextDeuteronomy 30:15

See placed before you today the life and the good and the death and the evil

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 30:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 30:15, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הַֽחַיִּ֖ים (ethakhaiyim) 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.30.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.30.15.W5.S1) and character.