Genesis 1:10:7Gen.1.10.W7PAT

קָרָ֣א

kara

He called

Transliteration
ka-RA
Extended
kah-RAA
IPA
/qa.ˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
He called
French
il appela
Spanish
él llamó
Portuguese
ele chamou
German
er nannte
Russian
он назвал
Arabic-Simplified
سَمَّى
Hindi
उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
他称
Korean
불렀다
Indonesian
ia menamai
Bengali
তিনি ডাকলেন
Tagalog
tinawag niya
Swahili
aliita
Amharic
ጠራ
Yoruba
ó pè
Igbo
ọ kpọrọ
Twi
ɔfrɛɛ
Ewe
e yɔ

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Result
קָ + רָ֣א
ka + ra
kara

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ka-RA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-RA ya-MIM

  3. clause

    va-yik-RA e-lo-HIM la-yab-ba-SHA E-rets u-le-mik-VE ha-MA-yim ka-RA ya-MIM

  4. 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 contextGenesis 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 1:10:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 1:10, so the Hebrew word קָרָ֣א (kara) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.10.W7.S1) and character.