Deuteronomy 9:21:16Deut.9.21.W16PAT
אֶת־עֲפָר֔וֹ
et afaro
“its dust”
- Transliteration
- ET a-fa-RO
- Extended
- EET ah-fa-ROH
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ʕa.faˈroː/
Meaning by language
- English
- its dust
- French
- sa poussière
- Spanish
- su polvo
- Portuguese
- o seu pó
- German
- sein Staub
- Russian
- его прах
- Arabic-Simplified
- ترابه
- Hindi
- उसकी धूल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 它的尘土
- Korean
- 그것의 먼지
- Indonesian
- debu itu
- Bengali
- তার ধুলো
- Tagalog
- ang alikabok nito
- Swahili
- vumbi lake
- Amharic
- አፈሩ
- Yoruba
- eruku rẹ̀
- Igbo
- ájá ya
- Twi
- mfutuma no
- Ewe
- yiƒo
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ET a-fa-RO
- clause
va-ash-LIKH ET a-fa-RO el ha-NA-khal ha-yo-RED min ha-HAR
- sentence
veh-ET kha-ta-AT-khem a-SHER a-si-TEM et ha-E-gel lah-KAKH-ti va-es-ROF o-TO ba-ESH va-e-KOT o-TO ta-KHON hee-TEHV AD a-SHER DAK le-a-FAR va-ash-LIKH ET a-fa-RO el ha-NA-khal ha-yo-RED min ha-HAR
In context — Deuteronomy 9:21
I took your sin which you made the calf I burned it with fire I crushed it ground well until that it was fine to dust I threw its dust to the brook that descends from the mountain
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 9:21:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 9:21, so the Hebrew word אֶת־עֲפָר֔וֹ (et afaro) 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.9.21.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.9.21.W16.S1) and character.