Exodus 1:15:12Exod.1.15.W12PAT

פּוּעָֽה׃

puah

Puah

Transliteration
pu-AH
Extended
poo-AAH
IPA
/puː.ˈʕaː/

Meaning by language

English
Puah
French
Poua
Spanish
Puá
Portuguese
Puá
German
Pua
Russian
Фуа
Arabic-Simplified
فُوعَة
Hindi
पूआ
Chinese-Simplified
普阿
Korean
부아
Indonesian
Pua
Bengali
পূয়া
Tagalog
Pua
Swahili
Pua
Amharic
ፉዓ
Yoruba
Pua
Igbo
Pua
Twi
Pua
Ewe
Pua

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Result
פּוּ + עָֽה׃
pu + ah
puah

Alphabet Analysis

Pep with dagesh; f without
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    pu-AH

  2. clause

    a-SHER SHEM ha-a-KHAT shif-RA ve-SHEM ha-she-NIT pu-AH

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer ME-lekh mits-RA-yim la-me-yal-le-DOT ha-iv-ri-YOT a-SHER SHEM ha-a-KHAT shif-RA ve-SHEM ha-she-NIT pu-AH

In contextExodus 1:15

and said king of Egypt to the midwives the Hebrew women whose name the one Shiphrah and name the second Puah

About this coordinate

Exodus 1:15:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Exodus 1:15, so the Hebrew word פּוּעָֽה׃ (puah) 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.1.15.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.15.W12.S1) and character.