Deuteronomy 4:23:1Deut.4.23.W1PAT

הִשָּׁמְר֣וּ

hishamehroo

guard yourselves

Transliteration
hi-sha-meh-ROO
Extended
hee-sha-meh-ROO
IPA
/hi.ʃa.məˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
guard yourselves
French
gardez-vous
Spanish
guárdense
Portuguese
guardem-se
German
hütet euch
Russian
берегите себя
Arabic-Simplified
احذروا
Hindi
सावधान रहो
Chinese-Simplified
你们要谨慎
Korean
조심하라
Indonesian
berjagalah
Bengali
সাবধান থাকুন
Tagalog
mag-ingat
Swahili
jilindeni
Amharic
ተጠንቀቁ
Yoruba
ṣọ́ra
Igbo
chebaranụ onwe unu
Twi
Mommɔ mo ho ban
Ewe
le ɖokuiwò ɖe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הִ + שָּׁ + מְר֣ + וּ
hi + sha + meh + roo
hishamehroo

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    hi-sha-meh-ROO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hi-sha-meh-ROO la-KHEM

  3. clause

    hi-sha-meh-ROO la-KHEM pehn-tish-ke-KHU et-BRIT Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-hee-KHEM a-SHER ka-RAT im-ma-KHEM

  4. sentence

    hi-sha-meh-ROO la-KHEM pehn-tish-ke-KHU et-BRIT Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-hee-KHEM a-SHER ka-RAT im-ma-KHEM va-ah-si-TEM la-KHEM PE-sel te-mu-NAT KOL a-SHER tsiv-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha

In contextDeuteronomy 4:23

guard yourselves for yourselves lest you forget the covenant LORD your God that made with you make for yourselves carved image form every that commanded LORD your God

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 4:23:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 4:23, so the Hebrew word הִשָּׁמְר֣וּ (hishamehroo) 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.4.23.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.4.23.W1.S1) and character.