Deuteronomy 30:19:6Deut.30.19.W6PAT

הַחַיִּ֤ים

hakhayim

life

Transliteration
ha-kha-YIM
Extended
hah-kha-YEEM
IPA
/haħaˈjiːm/

Meaning by language

English
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
הַ + חַ + יִּ֤ים
ha + kha + yim
hakhayim

Alphabet Analysis

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

    ha-kha-YIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-kha-YIM ve-ha-MA-vet

  3. clause

    ha-i-DO-ti ba-KHEM ha-YOM eht-ha-sha-MA-yim ve-eht-ha-A-retz ha-kha-YIM ve-ha-MA-vet na-ta-TI le-fa-NE-kha ha-be-ra-KHA ve-ha-ke-la-LA

  4. sentence

    ha-i-DO-ti ba-KHEM ha-YOM eht-ha-sha-MA-yim ve-eht-ha-A-retz ha-kha-YIM ve-ha-MA-vet na-ta-TI le-fa-NE-kha ha-be-ra-KHA ve-ha-ke-la-LA u-va-KHAR-ta ba-kha-YIM le-MA-an tikh-YE a-TA ve-zar-E-kha

In contextDeuteronomy 30:19

today I testify the heavens and the earth against you I have set before you life and death the blessing and the curse choose life so that you and your offspring live

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 30:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 30:19, so the Hebrew word הַחַיִּ֤ים (hakhayim) 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.30.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.30.19.W6.S1) and character.