Exodus 1:15:7Exod.1.15.W7PAT
שֵׁ֤ם
shem
“name”
- Transliteration
- SHEM
- Extended
- SHEHM
- IPA
- /ˈʃeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- name
- French
- nom
- Spanish
- nombre
- Portuguese
- nome
- German
- Name
- Russian
- имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- اسم
- Hindi
- नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 名字
- Korean
- 이름
- Indonesian
- nama
- Bengali
- নাম
- Tagalog
- pangalan
- Swahili
- jina
- Amharic
- ስም
- Yoruba
- orúkọ
- Igbo
- aha
- Twi
- din
- Ewe
- ŋkɔ
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHEM
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER SHEM ha-a-KHAT
- clause
a-SHER SHEM ha-a-KHAT shif-RA ve-SHEM ha-she-NIT pu-AH
- 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 1:15:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 1:15, so the Hebrew word שֵׁ֤ם (shem) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.15.W7.S1) and character.