Exodus 12:2:1Exod.12.2.W1PAT

הַחֹ֧דֶשׁ

hakhodesh

the month

Transliteration
ha-KHO-desh
Extended
hah-KHOH-dehsh
IPA
/ha.ˈħoː.ðɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
the month
French
le mois
Spanish
el mes
Portuguese
o mês
German
der Monat
Russian
месяц
Arabic-Simplified
الشَّهْرُ
Hindi
महीना
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
bulan
Bengali
মাস
Tagalog
buwan
Swahili
mwezi
Amharic
ወር
Yoruba
oṣù
Igbo
ọnwa
Twi
bosome
Ewe
ɣleti

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Result
הַ + חֹ֧ + דֶשׁ
ha + kho + desh
hakhodesh

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Daletd as in door
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-KHO-desh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-KHO-desh ha-ZEH

  3. clause

    ha-KHO-desh ha-ZEH la-KHEM ROSH kho-da-SHIM

  4. sentence

    ha-KHO-desh ha-ZEH la-KHEM ROSH kho-da-SHIM ri-SHON HU la-KHEM le-khod-SHEI ha-sha-NA

In contextExodus 12:2

the month this for you beginning of months first it for you for the months of the year

About this coordinate

Exodus 12:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 12:2, so the Hebrew word הַחֹ֧דֶשׁ (hakhodesh) 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.12.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.2.W1.S1) and character.