Leviticus 20:5:1Lev.20.5.W1PAT

וְשַׂמְתִּ֨י

vesamti

place

Transliteration
ve-sam-TI
Extended
veh-sahm-TEE
IPA
/vəsaˈmtiː/

Meaning by language

English
place
French
placer
Spanish
poner
Portuguese
colocar
German
setzen
Russian
поставить
Arabic-Simplified
أضع
Hindi
रखना
Chinese-Simplified
放置
Korean
두다
Indonesian
menetapkan
Bengali
স্থাপন করা
Tagalog
ilagay
Swahili
weka
Amharic
ማስቀመጥ
Yoruba
fi
Igbo
tinye
Twi
de
Ewe
de

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + שַׂמְ + תִּ֨י
ve + sam + ti
vesamti

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-sam-TI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-sam-TI a-NI et-pa-NAI

  3. clause

    ve-sam-TI a-NI et-pa-NAI ba-ISH ha-HU uv-mish-pakh-TO

  4. sentence

    ve-sam-TI a-NI et-pa-NAI ba-ISH ha-HU uv-mish-pakh-TO ve-hikh-ra-TI o-TO ve-ET kol-ha-zo-NIM a-kha-RAV liz-NOT a-kha-REI ha-MO-lekh mi-KE-rev am-AM

In contextLeviticus 20:5

I place my face against the man that and against his clan cut off him and all who practice prostitution after him practice prostitution after the Molech from among their people

About this coordinate

Leviticus 20:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 20:5, so the Hebrew word וְשַׂמְתִּ֨י (vesamti) 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.20.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.20.5.W1.S1) and character.