Genesis 38:21:13Gen.38.21.W13PAT

קְדֵשָֽׁה׃

kedeisha

a cult prostitute

Transliteration
ke-dei-SHA
Extended
keh-dee-SHAA
IPA
/qə.deːˈʃaː/

Meaning by language

English
a cult prostitute
French
une prostituée sacrée
Spanish
una prostituta sagrada
Portuguese
uma prostituta cultual
German
eine Kultprostituierte
Russian
культовая блудница
Arabic-Simplified
عَاهِرَةٌ مُقَدَّسَةٌ
Hindi
कोई पवित्र वेश्या
Chinese-Simplified
神妓
Korean
신전 창녀가
Indonesian
pelacur kultis
Bengali
একজন পবিত্র পতিতা
Tagalog
isang sagradong patutot
Swahili
kahaba wa ibada
Amharic
ቅዱስ ጋለሞታ
Yoruba
asẹ́wó mímọ́ kan
Igbo
nwanyị akwụna nsọ
Twi
ɔsom mu aguamanfoɔ baa bi

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Result
קְ + דֵ + שָֽׁה׃
ke + dei + sha
kedeisha

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ke-dei-SHA

  2. clause

    va-yo-me-RU lo-ha-ye-TA va-ZEH ke-dei-SHA

  3. sentence

    va-yi-she-AL et-an-SHEI me-ko-MAH le-a-MOR ai-YEH hak-ke-dei-SHA HI va-ei-NA-yim al-had-DA-rekh va-yo-me-RU lo-ha-ye-TA va-ZEH ke-dei-SHA

In contextGenesis 38:21

and he asked the men of her place saying where the cult prostitute she at Enaim by the road and they said there was not in this a cult prostitute

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:21:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 38:21, so the Hebrew word קְדֵשָֽׁה׃ (kedeisha) 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 Gen.38.21.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.21.W13.S1) and character.