Leviticus 20:22:1Lev.20.22.W1PAT
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֤ם
ushehmartem
“keep”
- Transliteration
- u-sheh-mar-TEM
- Extended
- oo-sheh-MAHR-TEM
- IPA
- /uʃɛmaʁˈtɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- keep
- French
- garder
- Spanish
- guardar
- Portuguese
- guardar
- German
- halten
- Russian
- соблюдать
- Arabic-Simplified
- حفظ
- Hindi
- पालन करना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 遵守
- Korean
- 지키다
- Indonesian
- menjaga
- Bengali
- পালন করা
- Tagalog
- tuparin
- Swahili
- shika
- Amharic
- መጠበቅ
- Yoruba
- tọ́jú
- Igbo
- debe
- Twi
- di so
- Ewe
- dzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-sheh-mar-TEM
- phraseyour reading level
u-sheh-mar-TEM et-KOL-khu-ko-TAI
- clause
u-sheh-mar-TEM et-KOL-khu-ko-TAI veh-et-KOL-mish-pa-TAI va-a-SI-TEM o-TAM
- sentence
u-sheh-mar-TEM et-KOL-khu-ko-TAI veh-et-KOL-mish-pa-TAI va-a-SI-TEM o-TAM veh-LOH-ta-KEE et-KHEM ha-A-retz a-SHER a-NI meh-VI et-KHEM sha-MAH la-SHE-vet BAH
In context — Leviticus 20:22
keep all my statutes all my ordinances do them not vomit out you the land which I bring you there to dwell in it
About this coordinate
Leviticus 20:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 20:22, so the Hebrew word וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֤ם (ushehmartem) 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.20.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.20.22.W1.S1) and character.