Exodus 1:15:3Exod.1.15.W3PAT
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mitsrayim
“of Egypt”
- Transliteration
- mits-RA-yim
- Extended
- mihts-RAH-yim
- IPA
- /mitsˈra.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- of Egypt
- French
- d’Égypte
- Spanish
- de Egipto
- Portuguese
- do Egito
- German
- Ägyptens
- Russian
- Египта
- Arabic-Simplified
- مِصْرَ
- Hindi
- मिस्र का
- Chinese-Simplified
- 埃及的
- Korean
- 이집트의
- Indonesian
- Mesir
- Bengali
- মিশরের
- Tagalog
- ng Egipto
- Swahili
- wa Misri
- Amharic
- የግብፅ
- Yoruba
- ti Ejibiti
- Igbo
- nke Ijipt
- Twi
- Misra
- Ewe
- Egipte
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mits-RA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
ME-lekh mits-RA-yim
- clause
va-YO-mer ME-lekh mits-RA-yim la-me-yal-le-DOT ha-iv-ri-YOT
- 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 context — Exodus 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 1:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 1:15, so the Hebrew word מִצְרַ֔יִם (mitsrayim) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.15.W3.S1) and character.