Exodus 12:1:6Exod.12.1.W6PAT
מִצְרַ֖יִם
mitsrayim
“Egypt”
- Transliteration
- mits-RA-yim
- Extended
- mihts-RAH-yihm
- IPA
- /mits.ˈra.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- Egypt
- French
- Égypte
- Spanish
- Egipto
- Portuguese
- Egito
- German
- Ägypten
- Russian
- Египет
- Arabic-Simplified
- مِصْرَ
- Hindi
- मिस्र
- Chinese-Simplified
- 埃及
- Korean
- 이집트
- Indonesian
- Mesir
- Bengali
- মিশর
- Tagalog
- Egipto
- Swahili
- Misri
- Amharic
- ግብፅ
- Yoruba
- Ejibiti
- Igbo
- Ijipt
- Twi
- Misraim
- Ewe
- Egipte
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
מִצְ + רַ֖ + יִם
↓
mits + ra + yim
↓
mitsrayim
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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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
mits-RA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
be-E-rets mits-RA-yim
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHE ve-el-a-ha-RON be-E-rets mits-RA-yim le-MOR
In context — Exodus 12:1
and said LORD to Moses and to Aaron in the land Egypt saying
About this coordinate
Exodus 12:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Exodus 12:1, so the Hebrew word מִצְרַ֖יִם (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.12.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.1.W6.S1) and character.