Deuteronomy 9:23:21Deut.9.23.W21PAT

שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם

shehmahtem

obeyed

Transliteration
sheh-mah-TEM
Extended
sheh-mah-TEM
IPA
/ʃəmaʕˈtɛm/

Meaning by language

English
obeyed
French
obéi
Spanish
obedecieron
Portuguese
obedeceram
German
gehorcht
Russian
послушали
Arabic-Simplified
أطعتم
Hindi
सुना
Chinese-Simplified
听从了
Korean
순종했다
Indonesian
menaati
Bengali
মেনেছ
Tagalog
sumunod
Swahili
mliitii
Amharic
ታዘዛችሁ
Yoruba
gbọ́
Igbo
gee nti
Twi
tiee
Ewe
ɖo

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
שְׁ + מַעְ + תֶּ֖ם
sheh + mah + tem
shehmahtem

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    sheh-mah-TEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-LO sheh-mah-TEM

  3. clause

    va-tam-RU et-PEE Ye-ho-VAH eh-lo-hee-KHEM ve-LO heh-eh-man-TEM LO ve-LO sheh-mah-TEM beh-KO-lo

  4. sentence

    oo-vish-LOH-akh Ye-ho-VAH et-KHEM mi-KA-DEHSH bar-NE-ah le-MOR a-LU oo-re-SHU et-ha-A-retz a-SHER na-TA-ti la-KHEM va-tam-RU et-PEE Ye-ho-VAH eh-lo-hee-KHEM ve-LO heh-eh-man-TEM LO ve-LO sheh-mah-TEM beh-KO-lo

In contextDeuteronomy 9:23

LORD and when sent you from Kadesh Barnea saying go up and possess the land which given to you rebelled command LORD your God and not believed him and not obeyed his voice

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 9:23:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Deuteronomy 9:23, so the Hebrew word שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם (shehmahtem) 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.9.23.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.9.23.W21.S1) and character.