Deuteronomy 4:30:12Deut.4.30.W12PAT
וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖
veshamata
“listen”
- Transliteration
- ve-sha-ma-TA
- Extended
- veh-shah-ma-TAA
- IPA
- /vəʃaˈmaʕta/
Meaning by language
- English
- listen
- French
- écouter
- Spanish
- escuchar
- Portuguese
- escutar
- German
- hören
- Russian
- слушать
- Arabic-Simplified
- استمع
- Hindi
- सुनना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 听
- Korean
- 듣다
- Indonesian
- mendengarkan
- Bengali
- শোনা
- Tagalog
- makinig
- Swahili
- sikiliza
- Amharic
- መስማት
- Yoruba
- gbọ́
- Igbo
- ige nti
- Twi
- tie
- Ewe
- se
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-sha-ma-TA
- clause
be-a-kha-REET ha-ya-MEEM ve-shav-TA ad-ye-ho-VAH eh-lo-HEH-kha ve-sha-ma-TA be-ko-LO
- sentence
ba-TSAR le-KHA oo-meh-tsa-OO-kha KOL ha-de-va-REEM ha-EH-le be-a-kha-REET ha-ya-MEEM ve-shav-TA ad-ye-ho-VAH eh-lo-HEH-kha ve-sha-ma-TA be-ko-LO
In context — Deuteronomy 4:30
in distress to you all these the things find in the latter part the days return to the LORD your God listen to his voice
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 4:30:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 4:30, so the Hebrew word וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖ (veshamata) 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.4.30.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.4.30.W12.S1) and character.