Deuteronomy 8:15:6Deut.8.15.W6PAT
שָׂרָף֙
saraf
“fiery serpent”
- Transliteration
- sa-RAF
- Extended
- sah-RAAF
- IPA
- /saːˈraf/
Meaning by language
- English
- fiery serpent
- French
- serpent brûlant
- Spanish
- serpiente ardiente
- Portuguese
- serpente ardente
- German
- Feuerschlange
- Russian
- огненный змей
- Arabic-Simplified
- ثعبان ناري
- Hindi
- आग का साँप
- Chinese-Simplified
- 火蛇
- Korean
- 불뱀
- Indonesian
- ular api
- Bengali
- আগুনে সাপ
- Tagalog
- ahas na apoy
- Swahili
- nyoka wa moto
- Amharic
- እሳታማ እባብ
- Yoruba
- ejò iná
- Igbo
- agwọ ọkụ
- Twi
- ɔwɔ a ɛrehyew
- Ewe
- agɔ dzo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
sa-RAF
- phraseyour reading level
na-KHASH sa-RAF
- clause
ha-mo-LEE-KHA-kha ba-mid-BAR ha-ga-DOL ve-ha-no-RA na-KHASH sa-RAF ve-ak-RAV ve-tsi-ma-ON a-SHER EIN-MA-yim
- sentence
ha-mo-LEE-KHA-kha ba-mid-BAR ha-ga-DOL ve-ha-no-RA na-KHASH sa-RAF ve-ak-RAV ve-tsi-ma-ON a-SHER EIN-MA-yim ha-mo-TSI le-KHA MA-yim mit-TSUR ha-khal-la-MEESH
In context — Deuteronomy 8:15
who led you in the wilderness the great and the dreadful snake fiery serpent and scorpion and thirst where there is no water who brings out for you water from the rock of flint
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 8:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 8:15, so the Hebrew word שָׂרָף֙ (saraf) 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.8.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.8.15.W6.S1) and character.