Exodus 6:17:2Exod.6.17.W2PAT
גֵרְשׁ֛וֹן
gershon
“Gershon”
- Transliteration
- ger-SHON
- Extended
- gehr-SHOHN
- IPA
- /ɣeːr.ˈʃoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Gershon
- French
- Guershon
- Spanish
- Gersón
- Portuguese
- Gérson
- German
- Gerschon
- Russian
- Гирсон
- Arabic-Simplified
- جرشون
- Hindi
- गेर्शोन
- Chinese-Simplified
- 革顺
- Korean
- 게르손
- Indonesian
- Gerson
- Bengali
- গের্শোন
- Tagalog
- Gershon
- Swahili
- Gershon
- Amharic
- ጌርሾን
- Yoruba
- Gershon
- Igbo
- Gershon
- Twi
- Gersɔn
- Ewe
- Gershon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
גֵרְ + שׁ֛וֹן
↓
ger + shon
↓
gershon
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| 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
ger-SHON
- phraseyour reading level
be-NEI ger-SHON
- sentence
be-NEI ger-SHON liv-NEE ve-shim-EE le-mish-pe-kho-TAM
In context — Exodus 6:17
sons of Gershon Libni and Shimei by their clans
About this coordinate
Exodus 6:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 6:17, so the Hebrew word גֵרְשׁ֛וֹן (gershon) 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.6.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.6.17.W2.S1) and character.