Leviticus 18:20:1Lev.18.20.W1PAT
וְאֶל־אֵ֙שֶׁת֙
vehelehshet
“and with the wife”
- Transliteration
- veh-el-EH-shet
- Extended
- veh-el-EH-shet
- IPA
- /və.ʔel.ˈʔeːʃɛt/
Meaning by language
- English
- and with the wife
- French
- et avec la femme
- Spanish
- y con la mujer
- Portuguese
- e com a mulher
- German
- und mit der Frau
- Russian
- и с женой
- Arabic-Simplified
- ومع الزوجة
- Hindi
- और पत्नी के साथ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和妻子
- Korean
- 그리고 아내와
- Indonesian
- dan dengan istri
- Bengali
- এবং স্ত্রীর সঙ্গে
- Tagalog
- at kasama ng asawa
- Swahili
- na mke
- Amharic
- እና ከሚስት
- Yoruba
- pẹ̀lú aya
- Igbo
- na nwunye
- Twi
- ne yere
- Ewe
- kple srɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| 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
veh-el-EH-shet
- clause
veh-el-EH-shet a-MEET-KHA loh-tih-TEN sheh-KHAV-te-KHA leh-ZAA-ra
- sentence
veh-el-EH-shet a-MEET-KHA loh-tih-TEN sheh-KHAV-te-KHA leh-ZAA-ra leh-tah-meh-AH-vah
In context — Leviticus 18:20
do not give your lying down for seed and with the wife of your neighbor to defile with her
About this coordinate
Leviticus 18:20:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 18:20, so the Hebrew word וְאֶל־אֵ֙שֶׁת֙ (vehelehshet) 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 Lev.18.20.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.18.20.W1.S1) and character.