Genesis 1:11:8Gen.1.11.W8PAT
זֶ֔רַע
zera
“seed”
- Transliteration
- ZE-ra
- Extended
- ZEH-rah
- IPA
- /ˈzɛ.raʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- seed
- French
- semence
- Spanish
- semilla
- Portuguese
- semente
- German
- Samen
- Russian
- семя
- Arabic-Simplified
- بَذْرًا
- Hindi
- बीज
- Chinese-Simplified
- 种子
- Korean
- 씨
- Indonesian
- benih
- Bengali
- বীজ
- Tagalog
- binhi
- Swahili
- mbegu
- Amharic
- ዘር
- Yoruba
- irúgbìn
- Igbo
- mkpụrụ
- Twi
- aba
- Ewe
- nuku
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ZE-ra
- phraseyour reading level
maz-RI-a ZE-ra
- clause
va-YO-mer e-lo-HIM tad-SHE ha-A-rets DE-she E-sev maz-RI-a ZE-ra ETS pe-RI o-SE pe-RI le-mi-NO a-SHER zar-o-VO al-ha-A-rets
- sentence
va-YO-mer e-lo-HIM tad-SHE ha-A-rets DE-she E-sev maz-RI-a ZE-ra ETS pe-RI o-SE pe-RI le-mi-NO a-SHER zar-o-VO al-ha-A-rets va-ye-hi-KHEN
In context — Genesis 1:11
God {And He} said the earth sprout vegetation plant yielding seed tree fruit bearing fruit according to its kind in which is its seed on the earth {And} it was so
About this coordinate
Genesis 1:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 1:11, so the Hebrew word זֶ֔רַע (zera) 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.1.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.11.W8.S1) and character.