Leviticus 26:22:9Lev.26.22.W9PAT

וְהִמְעִ֖יטָה

vehhimeetah

reduce

Transliteration
veh-him-EE-tah
Extended
veh-him-EE-tah
IPA
/vəhimˈʕiː.taː/

Meaning by language

English
reduce
French
réduire
Spanish
reducir
Portuguese
reduzir
German
verringern
Russian
уменьшить
Arabic-Simplified
يقلل
Hindi
घटाना
Chinese-Simplified
减少
Korean
줄이다
Indonesian
mengurangi
Bengali
কমানো
Tagalog
bawasan
Swahili
punguza
Amharic
መቀነስ
Yoruba
dín kù
Igbo
belata
Twi
te
Ewe
te

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + הִמְ + עִ֖י + טָה
veh + him + ee + tah
vehhimeetah

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Memm as in mother
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tett — emphatic
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    veh-him-EE-tah

  2. clause

    veh-hish-lakh-TEE vah-KHEM et-khai-YAT ha-sa-DEH veh-shik-LAA et-KHEM veh-hikh-REE-tah et-be-hem-te-KHEM veh-him-EE-tah et-KHEM

  3. sentence

    veh-hish-lakh-TEE vah-KHEM et-khai-YAT ha-sa-DEH veh-shik-LAA et-KHEM veh-hikh-REE-tah et-be-hem-te-KHEM veh-him-EE-tah et-KHEM veh-nah-SHAM-moo dar-khei-KHEM

In contextLeviticus 26:22

send wild beast of the field among you bereave you all cut off your livestock reduce you all be desolate your roads

About this coordinate

Leviticus 26:22:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Leviticus 26:22, so the Hebrew word וְהִמְעִ֖יטָה (vehhimeetah) 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.26.22.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.26.22.W9.S1) and character.