Deuteronomy 31:12:16Deut.31.12.W16PAT
וְשָֽׁמְר֣וּ
veshamru
“observe”
- Transliteration
- ve-sham-RU
- Extended
- veh-shahm-ROO
- IPA
- /vəʃaːmˈruː/
Meaning by language
- English
- observe
- French
- observer
- Spanish
- observar
- Portuguese
- observar
- German
- beachten
- Russian
- соблюдать
- Arabic-Simplified
- يحفظوا
- Hindi
- पालन करें
- Chinese-Simplified
- 遵守
- Korean
- 지키다
- Indonesian
- mematuhi
- Bengali
- মান্য করা
- Tagalog
- sumunod
- Swahili
- kutii
- Amharic
- መጠበቅ
- Yoruba
- pa mọ́
- Igbo
- debe
- Twi
- na di so
- Ewe
- le
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ve-sham-RU
- phraseyour reading level
ve-sham-RU la-a-SOT
- clause
le-MA-an yish-me-U u-le-MA-an yil-me-DU ve-ya-re-U ET-Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-he-KHEM ve-sham-RU la-a-SOT ET-kol-div-RE ha-to-RA ha-ZOT
- sentence
hak-HEL ET-ha-AM ha-a-na-SHIM ve-ha-na-SHIM ve-ha-TAF ve-ger-KHA a-SHER bish-a-RE-kha le-MA-an yish-me-U u-le-MA-an yil-me-DU ve-ya-re-U ET-Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-he-KHEM ve-sham-RU la-a-SOT ET-kol-div-RE ha-to-RA ha-ZOT
In context — Deuteronomy 31:12
assemble the people the men and the women and the little ones and your sojourner who in your gates so that hear and so that learn fear the LORD your God observe to do all the words of the law this
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 31:12:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 31:12, so the Hebrew word וְשָֽׁמְר֣וּ (veshamru) 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.31.12.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.31.12.W16.S1) and character.