Deuteronomy 30:2:1Deut.30.2.W1PAT

וְשַׁבְתָּ֞

veshavta

return

Transliteration
ve-shav-TA
Extended
veh-shav-TAH
IPA
/vəʃavˈtaː/

Meaning by language

English
return
French
revenir
Spanish
volver
Portuguese
voltar
German
zurückkehren
Russian
вернуться
Arabic-Simplified
الرجوع
Hindi
लौटना
Chinese-Simplified
归回
Korean
돌아가다
Indonesian
kembali
Bengali
ফিরে আসা
Tagalog
bumalik
Swahili
rudi
Amharic
ተመለስ
Yoruba
padà
Igbo
laghachi
Twi
san kɔ
Ewe
trɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + שַׁבְ + תָּ֞
ve + shav + ta
veshavta

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    ve-shav-TA

  2. clause

    ve-shav-TA ad-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ve-sha-MA-ta be-ko-LO ke-KOL a-sher-a-no-KHI me-tsav-KHA ha-YOM

  3. sentence

    ve-shav-TA ad-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ve-sha-MA-ta be-ko-LO ke-KOL a-sher-a-no-KHI me-tsav-KHA ha-YOM a-TA u-va-NE-kha be-KHOL-le-va-VKHA uv-KHOL-naf-SHE-kha

In contextDeuteronomy 30:2

you and your children return to the LORD your God listen to his voice with all your heart and with all your soul according to all that I command you today

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 30:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 30:2, so the Hebrew word וְשַׁבְתָּ֞ (veshavta) 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.30.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.30.2.W1.S1) and character.