Deuteronomy 8:9:16Deut.8.9.W16PAT
נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃
nekhoshet
“copper”
- Transliteration
- ne-KHO-shet
- Extended
- neh-KHOH-sheht
- IPA
- /nəˈxoʃɛt/
Meaning by language
- English
- copper
- French
- cuivre
- Spanish
- cobre
- Portuguese
- cobre
- German
- Kupfer
- Russian
- медь
- Arabic-Simplified
- نحاس
- Hindi
- ताँबा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 铜
- Korean
- 구리
- Indonesian
- tembaga
- Bengali
- তামা
- Tagalog
- tanso
- Swahili
- shaba
- Amharic
- መዳብ
- Yoruba
- idẹ
- Igbo
- ọla kọpa
- Twi
- kɔpa
- Ewe
- kɔpu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ne-KHO-shet
- phraseyour reading level
takh-TZOV ne-KHO-shet
- clause
E-retz a-SHER a-va-ne-HA bar-ZEL oo-me-ha-ra-re-HA takh-TZOV ne-KHO-shet
- sentence
E-retz a-SHER LO veh-mis-ke-NOOT toh-a-khal-BAH LE-khem lo-tekh-SAR KOL BAH E-retz a-SHER a-va-ne-HA bar-ZEL oo-me-ha-ra-re-HA takh-TZOV ne-KHO-shet
In context — Deuteronomy 8:9
a land where not in scarcity will eat in it bread will lack all in it a land where its stones iron and from its hills will dig copper
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 8:9:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 8:9, so the Hebrew word נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ (nekhoshet) 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.8.9.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.8.9.W16.S1) and character.