Exodus 1:12:5Exod.1.12.W5PAT

יִרְבֶּ֖ה

yirbeh

would multiply

Transliteration
yir-BEH
Extended
yir-BEH
IPA
/jir.ˈbɛ/

Meaning by language

English
would multiply
French
se multipliait
Spanish
se multiplicaba
Portuguese
se multiplicava
German
sich vermehrte
Russian
умножался
Arabic-Simplified
يكثر
Hindi
बढ़ता
Chinese-Simplified
增多
Korean
번성하였다
Indonesian
bertambah banyak
Bengali
বাড়ত
Tagalog
dumadami
Swahili
iliongezeka
Amharic
ይበዛ ነበር
Yoruba
a máa pọ si
Igbo
na-amụba
Twi
ɛdɔɔso
Ewe
nɔa ɖi geɖe

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Result
יִרְ + בֶּ֖ה
yir + beh
yirbeh

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    yir-BEH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KEN yir-BEH

  3. clause

    ve-kha-a-SHER ye-a-NU o-TO KEN yir-BEH ve-KHEN yif-ROTS

  4. sentence

    ve-kha-a-SHER ye-a-NU o-TO KEN yir-BEH ve-KHEN yif-ROTS va-ya-KU-tsu mip-pe-NEI be-NEI yis-ra-EL

In contextExodus 1:12

and as they afflicted him thus would multiply and thus would spread out and they dreaded from before sons of Israel

About this coordinate

Exodus 1:12:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 1:12, so the Hebrew word יִרְבֶּ֖ה (yirbeh) 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 Exod.1.12.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.12.W5.S1) and character.