Deuteronomy 33:5:3Deut.33.5.W3PAT

מֶ֑לֶךְ

melekh

king

Transliteration
ME-lekh
Extended
MEH-lekh
IPA
/ˈmɛlɛx/

Meaning by language

English
king
French
roi
Spanish
rey
Portuguese
rei
German
König
Russian
царь
Arabic-Simplified
مَلِك
Hindi
राजा
Chinese-Simplified
国王
Korean
Indonesian
raja
Bengali
রাজা
Tagalog
hari
Swahili
mfalme
Amharic
ንጉሥ
Yoruba
ọba
Igbo
eze
Twi
ɔhene
Ewe
fia

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מֶ֑ + לֶךְ
me + lekh
melekh

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    ME-lekh

  2. clause

    va-ye-HI bee-shu-RUN ME-lekh

  3. sentence

    va-ye-HI bee-shu-RUN ME-lekh be-hit-a-SEF ra-SHEI AM YA-khad shiv-TEI yis-ra-EL

In contextDeuteronomy 33:5

became king in Jeshurun gathered heads the people together tribes of Israel

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 33:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Deuteronomy 33:5, so the Hebrew word מֶ֑לֶךְ (melekh) 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.33.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.33.5.W3.S1) and character.