Exodus 12:2:6Exod.12.2.W6PAT
רִאשׁ֥וֹן
rishon
“first”
- Transliteration
- ri-SHON
- Extended
- rih-SHOHN
- IPA
- /ri.ˈʃoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- first
- French
- premier
- Spanish
- primero
- Portuguese
- primeiro
- German
- erste
- Russian
- первый
- Arabic-Simplified
- أَوَّل
- Hindi
- पहला
- Chinese-Simplified
- 第一
- Korean
- 첫째
- Indonesian
- pertama
- Bengali
- প্রথম
- Tagalog
- una
- Swahili
- wa kwanza
- Amharic
- የመጀመሪያ
- Yoruba
- àkọ́kọ́
- Igbo
- mbụ
- Twi
- edi kan
- Ewe
- gbãtɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
רִא + שׁ֥וֹן
↓
ri + shon
↓
rishon
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ri-SHON
- phraseyour reading level
ri-SHON HU
- clause
ri-SHON HU la-KHEM le-khod-SHEI ha-sha-NA
- sentence
ha-KHO-desh ha-ZEH la-KHEM ROSH kho-da-SHIM ri-SHON HU la-KHEM le-khod-SHEI ha-sha-NA
In context — Exodus 12:2
the month this for you beginning of months first it for you for the months of the year
About this coordinate
Exodus 12:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Exodus 12:2, so the Hebrew word רִאשׁ֥וֹן (rishon) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.2.W6.S1) and character.