Genesis 1:16:4Gen.1.16.W4PAT
הַמְּאֹרֹ֖ת
hameorot
“luminaries”
- Transliteration
- ha-me-o-ROT
- Extended
- hah-meh-oh-ROHT
- IPA
- /ham.mə.ʔoː.ˈroːθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- luminaries
- French
- luminaires
- Spanish
- astros
- Portuguese
- astros
- German
- Leuchtkörper
- Russian
- светила
- Arabic-Simplified
- الأَجْرَامُ النَّيِّرَةُ
- Hindi
- ज्योति-पिंड
- Chinese-Simplified
- 光体
- Korean
- 광체들
- Indonesian
- benda-benda penerang
- Bengali
- আলোকপিণ্ড
- Tagalog
- mga tanglaw
- Swahili
- taa
- Amharic
- ብርሃናት
- Yoruba
- ìmólẹ̀
- Igbo
- ihe ọkụ
- Twi
- nkanea
- Ewe
- kekeliwo
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-me-o-ROT
- phraseyour reading level
et-she-NEI ha-me-o-ROT
- clause
va-ya-AS e-lo-HIM et-she-NEI ha-me-o-ROT ha-ge-do-LIM
- 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 1:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 1:16, so the Hebrew word הַמְּאֹרֹ֖ת (hameorot) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.16.W4.S1) and character.