Deuteronomy 4:11:9Deut.4.11.W9PAT
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם
hashamayim
“the heavens”
- Transliteration
- ha-sha-MA-yim
- Extended
- hah-shah-MAA-yim
- IPA
- /haʃ.ʃaˈma.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- the heavens
- French
- les cieux
- Spanish
- los cielos
- Portuguese
- os céus
- German
- die Himmel
- Russian
- небеса
- Arabic-Simplified
- السماوات
- Hindi
- आकाशों
- Chinese-Simplified
- 诸天
- Korean
- 하늘들
- Indonesian
- langit
- Bengali
- আকাশসমূহ
- Tagalog
- mga langit
- Swahili
- mbingu hizo
- Amharic
- ሰማያት
- Yoruba
- ọ̀run
- Igbo
- eluigwe
- Twi
- soro
- Ewe
- dziƒo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-sha-MA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
ad-LEV ha-sha-MA-yim
- clause
ve-ha-HAR bo-ER ba-ESH ad-LEV ha-sha-MA-yim KHO-shekh a-NAN va-a-ra-FEL
- sentence
va-tik-re-VOON va-ta-am-DOON TA-khat ha-HAR ve-ha-HAR bo-ER ba-ESH ad-LEV ha-sha-MA-yim KHO-shekh a-NAN va-a-ra-FEL
In context — Deuteronomy 4:11
approached stood at the foot of the mountain the mountain burning in the fire to the heart of the heavens darkness cloud gloom
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 4:11:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 4:11, so the Hebrew word הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (hashamayim) 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.4.11.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.4.11.W9.S1) and character.