Deuteronomy 5:8:11Deut.5.8.W11PAT

בַּמַּ֖֣יִם

bamayim

in the waters

Transliteration
ba-ma-YIM
Extended
bah-ma-YEEM
IPA
/bamˈmajim/

Meaning by language

English
in the waters
French
dans les eaux
Spanish
en las aguas
Portuguese
nas águas
German
in den Wassern
Russian
в водах
Arabic-Simplified
في المياه
Hindi
पानी में
Chinese-Simplified
在水里
Korean
물들 안에
Indonesian
di air
Bengali
জলে
Tagalog
sa mga tubig
Swahili
katika maji
Amharic
በውኆች
Yoruba
ní àwọn omi
Igbo
n'ime mmiri
Twi
nsu mu
Ewe
le tsi me

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Result
בַּ + מַּ֖֣ + יִם
ba + ma + yim
bamayim

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ba-ma-YIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-a-SHER ba-ma-YIM

  3. clause

    va-a-SHER ba-ma-YIM mih-TA-khat la-A-retz

  4. sentence

    lo-ta-ah-seh-le-KHA FE-sel kol-teh-mu-NAH a-SHER bah-sha-MA-yim mih-MA-al va-a-SHER ba-A-retz mih-TA-khat va-a-SHER ba-ma-YIM mih-TA-khat la-A-retz

In contextDeuteronomy 5:8

do not make for yourself a carved image any likeness that in the heavens above and that on the earth beneath and that in the waters under the earth

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 5:8:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Deuteronomy 5:8, so the Hebrew word בַּמַּ֖֣יִם (bamayim) 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.5.8.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.5.8.W11.S1) and character.