Genesis 21:7:6Gen.21.7.W6TAB

בָנִ֖ים

vanim

children

Transliteration
va-NIM
Extended
vah-NEEM
IPA
/vaː.ˈniːm/

Meaning by language

English
children

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Result
בָ + נִ֖ים
va + nim
vanim

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-NIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hei-NEE-ka va-NIM

  3. clause

    va-TO-mer MI mil-LEL le-av-ra-HAM hei-NEE-ka va-NIM sa-RA

  4. sentence

    va-TO-mer MI mil-LEL le-av-ra-HAM hei-NEE-ka va-NIM sa-RA ki-ya-LAD-ti VEN liz-ku-NAW

In contextGenesis 21:7

And she said, “Who would have declared to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his advanced age .”

About this coordinate

Genesis 21:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 21:7, so the Hebrew word בָנִ֖ים (vanim) 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.21.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.7.W6.S1) and character.