Genesis 21:13:6Gen.21.13.W6TAB
זַרְעֲךָ֖
zarakha
“your offspring”
- Transliteration
- zar-a-KHA
- Extended
- zahr-ah-KHAA
- IPA
- /zar.ʕă.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your offspring
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
zar-a-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
KI zar-a-KHA
- clause
KI zar-a-KHA HU
- sentence
ve-GAM et-ben-ha-a-MA le-GOY a-si-MEN-nu KI zar-a-KHA HU
Root and etymology
z-r-ʿzayin–resh–ayin
“seed, offspring”
In context — Genesis 21:13
And the son of the maidservant I will also make into a nation , because he is your offspring.
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 21:13, so the Hebrew word זַרְעֲךָ֖ (zarakha) 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.21.13.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.13.W6.S1) and character.