Deuteronomy 5:29:8Deut.5.29.W8PAT

וְלִשְׁמֹ֥ר

velishmor

to keep

Transliteration
ve-lish-MOR
Extended
veh-leesh-MOHR
IPA
/vəliʃˈmoːr/

Meaning by language

English
to keep
French
garder
Spanish
guardar
Portuguese
guardar
German
bewahren
Russian
соблюдать
Arabic-Simplified
يحفظ
Hindi
पालन करना
Chinese-Simplified
遵守
Korean
지키다
Indonesian
menjaga
Bengali
রক্ষা করা
Tagalog
ingatan
Swahili
kushika
Amharic
መጠበቅ
Yoruba
ṣọ́
Igbo
idebe
Twi
di so
Ewe
dzi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + לִשְׁ + מֹ֥ר
ve + lish + mor
velishmor

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Memm as in mother
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-lish-MOR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-lish-MOR et-KOL-mits-vo-TAI

  3. clause

    mee-yit-TEN ve-ha-YA le-va-VAM ZE la-HEM le-yir-AH o-TI ve-lish-MOR et-KOL-mits-vo-TAI kol-ha-ya-MIM

  4. sentence

    mee-yit-TEN ve-ha-YA le-va-VAM ZE la-HEM le-yir-AH o-TI ve-lish-MOR et-KOL-mits-vo-TAI kol-ha-ya-MIM le-MA-an yi-TAV la-HEM ve-liv-NE-hem le-o-LAM

In contextDeuteronomy 5:29

If only their heart would be such for them to fear me to keep all my commandments all the days so that go well for them for their children forever

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 5:29:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 5:29, so the Hebrew word וְלִשְׁמֹ֥ר (velishmor) 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.5.29.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.5.29.W8.S1) and character.