Exodus 3:13:16Exod.3.13.W16PAT
מַה־שְּׁמ֔וֹ
mahshemo
“what is his name”
- Transliteration
- mah-she-MO
- Extended
- mah-sheh-MOH
- IPA
- /ma.ʃə.ˈmoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- what is his name
- French
- quel est son nom
- Spanish
- cuál es su nombre
- Portuguese
- qual é o nome dele
- German
- wie ist sein Name
- Russian
- как его имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- ما اسمه
- Hindi
- उसका नाम क्या है
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他的名是什么
- Korean
- 그의 이름이 무엇인가
- Indonesian
- apa nama nya
- Bengali
- তার নাম কী
- Tagalog
- ano ang pangalan niya
- Swahili
- jina lake ni nini
- Amharic
- ስሙ ምንድር ነው
- Yoruba
- kí ni orúkọ rẹ
- Igbo
- gịnị bụ aha ya
- Twi
- ne din de sɛn
- Ewe
- ɖe nukae nye eƒe ŋkɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mah-she-MO
- phraseyour reading level
ve-am-ru-LI mah-she-MO
- clause
ve-am-ru-LI mah-she-MO MA o-MAR a-le-HEM
- sentence
va-YO-mer mo-SHEH el-ha-e-lo-HIM hin-NEH a-no-KHI VA el-be-NEI yis-ra-EL ve-a-mar-TI la-HEM e-lo-HEI a-vo-tei-KHEM she-la-KHA-ni a-lei-KHEM ve-am-ru-LI mah-she-MO MA o-MAR a-le-HEM
In context — Exodus 3:13
and said Moses to the God behold I coming to the sons of Israel and I say to them God of your fathers sent me to you and they say to me what is his name what shall I say to them
About this coordinate
Exodus 3:13:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Exodus 3:13, so the Hebrew word מַה־שְּׁמ֔וֹ (mahshemo) 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.3.13.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.3.13.W16.S1) and character.