Leviticus 20:8:1Lev.20.8.W1PAT
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֙
ushmartem
“keep”
- Transliteration
- ush-mar-TEM
- Extended
- oosh-mahr-TEM
- IPA
- /uʃmarˈtɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- keep
- French
- garder
- Spanish
- guardar
- Portuguese
- guardar
- German
- bewahren
- Russian
- соблюдать
- Arabic-Simplified
- احفظوا
- Hindi
- पालन करो
- Chinese-Simplified
- 遵守
- Korean
- 지키다
- Indonesian
- jaga
- Bengali
- রক্ষা করো
- Tagalog
- ingatan
- Swahili
- shika
- Amharic
- ጠብቁ
- Yoruba
- tọ́ju
- Igbo
- debe
- Twi
- kora
- Ewe
- dzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וּשְׁ + מַרְ + תֶּם֙
↓
ush + mar + tem
↓
ushmartem
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the 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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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ush-mar-TEM
- clause
ush-mar-TEM et-khook-ko-TAI va-a-si-TEM o-TAM
- sentence
ush-mar-TEM et-khook-ko-TAI va-a-si-TEM o-TAM a-NI Ye-ho-VAH me-kad-DISH-khem
In context — Leviticus 20:8
keep my statutes do them I LORD sanctifies you
About this coordinate
Leviticus 20:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 20:8, so the Hebrew word וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֙ (ushmartem) 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.20.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.20.8.W1.S1) and character.