Genesis 8:13:3Gen.8.13.W3TAB
וְשֵׁשׁ־מֵא֜וֹת
vesheshmeot
“and six hundred”
- Transliteration
- ve-shesh-me-OT
- Extended
- veh-shehsh-meh-OHT
- IPA
- /wə.ʃeːʃ.meˈʔoːθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and six hundred
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-shesh-me-OT
- phraseyour reading level
be-a-KHAT ve-shesh-me-OT
- clause
va-ye-HI be-a-KHAT ve-shesh-me-OT sha-NA ba-ri-SHON be-e-KHAD la-KHO-desh khar-VU ha-MA-yim me-AL ha-A-rets
- sentence
va-ye-HI be-a-KHAT ve-shesh-me-OT sha-NA ba-ri-SHON be-e-KHAD la-KHO-desh khar-VU ha-MA-yim me-AL ha-A-rets va-ya-SAR NO-akh et-mikh-SE ha-te-VA va-YAR ve-hin-NE khar-VU pe-NEI ha-a-da-MA
In context — Genesis 8:13
In the six hundred and first year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the waters had dried from the earth; and Noah removed the covering of the ark and looked, and behold, the surface of the ground was dry.
About this coordinate
Genesis 8:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 8:13, so the Hebrew word וְשֵׁשׁ־מֵא֜וֹת (vesheshmeot) 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.8.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.8.13.W3.S1) and character.