Exodus 12:29:8Exod.12.29.W8PAT

מִצְרַיִם֒

mitsrayim

Egypt

Transliteration
mits-RA-yim
Extended
mits-RAH-yim
IPA
/mits.ˈra.jim/

Meaning by language

English
Egypt
French
Égypte
Spanish
Egipto
Portuguese
Egito
German
Ägypten
Russian
Египта
Arabic-Simplified
مِصْرَ
Hindi
मिस्र
Chinese-Simplified
埃及
Korean
이집트
Indonesian
Mesir
Bengali
মিশর
Tagalog
Egipto
Swahili
Misri
Amharic
ግብፅ
Yoruba
Íjíbítì
Igbo
Ijipt
Twi
Misraim
Ewe
Egipte

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מִצְ + רַ + יִם֒
mits + ra + yim
mitsrayim

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    mits-RA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-E-rets mits-RA-yim

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI ba-kha-TSI ha-LAI-la va-ye-ho-VAH hi-KAH khol-be-KHOR be-E-rets mits-RA-yim mib-be-KHOR par-OH ha-yo-SHEV al-KIS-o AD be-KHOR ha-she-VI a-SHER be-VEIT ha-BOR

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ba-kha-TSI ha-LAI-la va-ye-ho-VAH hi-KAH khol-be-KHOR be-E-rets mits-RA-yim mib-be-KHOR par-OH ha-yo-SHEV al-KIS-o AD be-KHOR ha-she-VI a-SHER be-VEIT ha-BOR ve-KHOL be-KHOR be-he-MAH

In contextExodus 12:29

and it happened at the middle of the night and the LORD struck every firstborn in the land of Egypt from the firstborn of Pharaoh the one sitting on his throne as far as the firstborn of the captive who in the house of the pit and every firstborn of livestock

About this coordinate

Exodus 12:29:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 12:29, so the Hebrew word מִצְרַיִם֒ (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.12.29.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.29.W8.S1) and character.