Genesis 15:11:6Gen.15.11.W6TAB
אַבְרָֽם׃
avram
“Abram”
- Transliteration
- av-RAM
- Extended
- ahv-RAAM
- IPA
- /ʔav.ˈraːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abram
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אַבְ + רָֽם׃
↓
av + ram
↓
avram
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
av-RAM
- clause
va-yash-SHEV o-TAM av-RAM
- sentence
va-YE-red ha-A-yit al-ha-pe-ga-RIM va-yash-SHEV o-TAM av-RAM
In context — Genesis 15:11
Then birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
About this coordinate
Genesis 15:11:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 15:11, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָֽם׃ (avram) 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 Gen.15.11.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.11.W6.S1) and character.