Deuteronomy 33:8:9Deut.33.8.W9PAT

בְּמַסָּ֔ה

bemasa

at Massah

Transliteration
be-ma-SA
Extended
beh-mah-SAA
IPA
/bəmaˈsaː/

Meaning by language

English
at Massah
French
à Massa
Spanish
en Masá
Portuguese
em Massá
German
bei Massa
Russian
в Массе
Arabic-Simplified
في مسّة
Hindi
मस्सा में
Chinese-Simplified
在玛撒
Korean
맛사에서
Indonesian
di Masa
Bengali
মাসায়
Tagalog
sa Masa
Swahili
kwa Massa
Amharic
በማሳ
Yoruba
ní Massa
Igbo
na Masa
Twi
Massa so
Ewe
le Massa

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Result
בְּ + מַ + סָּ֔ה
be + ma + sa
bemasa

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Samekhs as in sit
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-ma-SA

  2. clause

    a-SHER ni-SEE-to be-ma-SA te-ri-VE-hu al-MEI me-ri-VA

  3. sentence

    oo-leh-LE-vee a-MAR too-MEH-kha ve-oo-RE-kha leh-EESH khah-see-DE-kha a-SHER ni-SEE-to be-ma-SA te-ri-VE-hu al-MEI me-ri-VA

In contextDeuteronomy 33:8

said and to Levi your Thummim and your Urim to a man your faithful one whom you tested at Massah you contended with him at the waters of Meribah

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 33:8:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 33:8, so the Hebrew word בְּמַסָּ֔ה (bemasa) 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.33.8.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.33.8.W9.S1) and character.