Genesis 1:10:6Gen.1.10.W6PAT
הַמַּ֖יִם
hamayim
“the waters”
- Transliteration
- ha-MA-yim
- Extended
- hah-MAH-yim
- IPA
- /ham.ˈma.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- the waters
- French
- eaux
- Spanish
- aguas
- Portuguese
- águas
- German
- Wasser
- Russian
- вод
- Arabic-Simplified
- الْمِيَاهِ
- Hindi
- जल का
- Chinese-Simplified
- 水的
- Korean
- 물의
- Indonesian
- air itu
- Bengali
- জলের
- Tagalog
- mga tubig
- Swahili
- maji
- Amharic
- የውኆቹ
- Yoruba
- omi
- Igbo
- mmiri
- Twi
- nsuo no
- Ewe
- tsiwo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-MA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
u-le-mik-VE ha-MA-yim
- clause
va-yik-RA e-lo-HIM la-yab-ba-SHA E-rets u-le-mik-VE ha-MA-yim ka-RA ya-MIM
- sentence
va-yik-RA e-lo-HIM la-yab-ba-SHA E-rets u-le-mik-VE ha-MA-yim ka-RA ya-MIM va-YAR e-lo-HIM ki-TOV
In context — Genesis 1:10
God {And He} called the dry land Earth and the gathering of the waters He called Seas God {And He} saw that it was good
About this coordinate
Genesis 1:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 1:10, so the Hebrew word הַמַּ֖יִם (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 Gen.1.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.10.W6.S1) and character.