Exodus 1:21:2Exod.1.21.W2PAT
כִּֽי־יָֽרְא֥וּ
kiyareu
“because they feared”
- Transliteration
- ki-ya-re-U
- Extended
- kee-yah-reh-OO
- IPA
- /kiː.jaː.rə.ˈʔuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- because they feared
- French
- parce qu'elles craignaient
- Spanish
- porque temieron
- Portuguese
- porque temeram
- German
- weil sie fürchteten
- Russian
- потому что они боялись
- Arabic-Simplified
- لأنهن خفن
- Hindi
- क्योंकि वे डरती थीं
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因为她们惧怕了
- Korean
- 그들이 두려워하였기 때문에
- Indonesian
- karena mereka takut
- Bengali
- কারণ তারা ভয় করেছিল
- Tagalog
- sapagkat sila ay natakot
- Swahili
- kwa sababu waliogopa
- Amharic
- ስለፈሩ
- Yoruba
- nítorí wọ́n bẹ̀rù
- Igbo
- n'ihi na ha tụrụ egwu
- Twi
- efisɛ wɔsuroe
- Ewe
- elabena wovɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ki-ya-re-U
- phraseyour reading level
ki-ya-re-U ha-me-yal-le-DOT
- clause
va-ye-HI ki-ya-re-U ha-me-yal-le-DOT et-ha-e-lo-HIM
- sentence
va-ye-HI ki-ya-re-U ha-me-yal-le-DOT et-ha-e-lo-HIM va-YA-as la-HEM ba-TIM
In context — Exodus 1:21
and it happened because they feared the midwives God and he made for them houses
About this coordinate
Exodus 1:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 1:21, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־יָֽרְא֥וּ (kiyareu) 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.1.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.21.W2.S1) and character.