Genesis 1:16:15Gen.1.16.W15PAT
הַכּוֹכָבִֽים׃
hakokhavim
“the stars”
- Transliteration
- ha-ko-kha-VIM
- Extended
- hah-koh-khah-VEEM
- IPA
- /hak.koː.xaː.ˈviːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the stars
- French
- les étoiles
- Spanish
- las estrellas
- Portuguese
- as estrelas
- German
- die Sterne
- Russian
- звёзды
- Arabic-Simplified
- النُّجُومَ
- Hindi
- तारे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 星辰
- Korean
- 별들
- Indonesian
- bintang-bintang
- Bengali
- নক্ষত্রগুলো
- Tagalog
- ang mga bituin
- Swahili
- nyota
- Amharic
- ከዋክብቱ
- Yoruba
- àwọn ìràwọ̀
- Igbo
- kpakpando
- Twi
- nsoromma no
- Ewe
- sronyenyewo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ko-kha-VIM
- clause
et-ha-ma-OR ha-ga-DOL le-mem-SHE-let ha-YOM ve-et-ha-ma-OR ha-ka-TON le-mem-SHE-let ha-LAI-la ve-ET ha-ko-kha-VIM
- sentence
va-ya-AS e-lo-HIM et-she-NEI ha-me-o-ROT ha-ge-do-LIM et-ha-ma-OR ha-ga-DOL le-mem-SHE-let ha-YOM ve-et-ha-ma-OR ha-ka-TON le-mem-SHE-let ha-LAI-la ve-ET ha-ko-kha-VIM
In context — Genesis 1:16
God {And He} made the two great luminaries greater the luminary to rule over the day lesser and the luminary to rule over the night and the stars
About this coordinate
Genesis 1:16:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Genesis 1:16, so the Hebrew word הַכּוֹכָבִֽים׃ (hakokhavim) 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.1.16.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.16.W15.S1) and character.