Exodus 4:9:17Exod.4.9.W17PAT

הַמַּ֙יִם֙

hamayim

the waters

Transliteration
ha-MA-yim
Extended
hah-MAH-yihm
IPA
/hamˈmajim/

Meaning by language

English
the waters
French
les eaux
Spanish
las aguas
Portuguese
as águas
German
die Wasser
Russian
воды
Arabic-Simplified
الْمِيَاهُ
Hindi
वे जल
Chinese-Simplified
那些水
Korean
그 물들
Indonesian
air itu
Bengali
জলগুলি
Tagalog
ang tubig
Swahili
maji
Amharic
ውኃዎቹ
Yoruba
àwọn omi
Igbo
mmiri ndị ahụ
Twi
nsuo no
Ewe
tsiwo la

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Result
הַ + מַּ֙ + יִם֙
ha + ma + yim
hamayim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
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

    ha-MA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ha-YU ha-MA-yim

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YU ha-MA-yim a-SHER ti-KAKH min-hai-OR ve-ha-YU le-DAM ba-ya-BA-shet

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-YA im-LO ya-a-MI-nu GAM lish-NEI ha-o-TOT ha-EL-le ve-LO yish-me-UN le-ko-LE-kha ve-la-kakh-TA mim-mei-MEI hai-OR ve-sha-fakh-TA ha-ya-ba-SHA ve-ha-YU ha-MA-yim a-SHER ti-KAKH min-hai-OR ve-ha-YU le-DAM ba-ya-BA-shet

In contextExodus 4:9

and it shall be if not they will believe even to the two the signs these and not they will listen to your voice and you shall take from the waters of the Nile and you shall pour the dry ground and they shall become the waters which you shall take from the Nile and they shall become into blood on the dry ground

About this coordinate

Exodus 4:9:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Exodus 4:9, so the Hebrew word הַמַּ֙יִם֙ (hamayim) 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.4.9.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.4.9.W17.S1) and character.