Deuteronomy 33:17:1Deut.33.17.W1PAT

בְּכ֨וֹר

bekhor

firstborn

Transliteration
be-KHOR
Extended
beh-KHOHR
IPA
/bə.ˈxoːr/

Meaning by language

English
firstborn
French
premier-né
Spanish
primogénito
Portuguese
primogênito
German
Erstgeborener
Russian
первенец
Arabic-Simplified
البِكْر
Hindi
जेठा
Chinese-Simplified
长子
Korean
맏이
Indonesian
sulung
Bengali
জ্যেষ্ঠ
Tagalog
panganay
Swahili
mzaliwa wa kwanza
Amharic
በኩር
Yoruba
àkọ́bí
Igbo
ọkpara
Twi
abakan
Ewe
gbãtɔvi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּ + כ֨וֹר
be + khor
bekhor

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-KHOR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-KHOR sho-RO

  3. clause

    be-KHOR sho-RO ha-DAR LO ve-kar-NEI re-EM kar-NAV ba-HEM am-MIM ye-na-GAKH yakh-DAU af-sei-A-RETZ

  4. sentence

    be-KHOR sho-RO ha-DAR LO ve-kar-NEI re-EM kar-NAV ba-HEM am-MIM ye-na-GAKH yakh-DAU af-sei-A-RETZ ve-HEM riv-VOHT ef-RA-YEEM ve-HEM al-FEI meh-na-SHEH

In contextDeuteronomy 33:17

firstborn his bull majesty his and the horns of wild ox his horns with them peoples gore all together ends of the earth and they ten thousands of Ephraim and they thousands of Manasseh

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 33:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 33:17, so the Hebrew word בְּכ֨וֹר (bekhor) 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.33.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.33.17.W1.S1) and character.