Genesis 1:27:5Gen.1.27.W5PAT

בְּצֶ֥לֶם

betselem

in the image of

Transliteration
be-TSE-lem
Extended
beh-TSEH-lehm
IPA
/bə.ˈtsɛ.lɛm/

Meaning by language

English
in the image of
French
dans l'image de
Spanish
en la imagen de
Portuguese
na imagem de
German
im Bild
Russian
в образе
Arabic-Simplified
في صورةِ
Hindi
स्वरूप में
Chinese-Simplified
形像里
Korean
형상 안에
Indonesian
dalam gambar
Bengali
প্রতিমূর্তিতে
Tagalog
sa larawan ng
Swahili
katika sura ya
Amharic
በምስል
Yoruba
ní àwòrán ti
Igbo
n'onyinyo nke
Twi
sɛso mu
Ewe
le nɔnɔme me

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Result
בְּ + צֶ֥ + לֶם
be + tse + lem
betselem

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tsadets as in cats
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-TSE-lem

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-TSE-lem e-lo-HIM

  3. clause

    va-yiv-RA e-lo-HIM et-ha-a-DAM be-tsal-MO be-TSE-lem e-lo-HIM ba-RA o-TO

  4. sentence

    va-yiv-RA e-lo-HIM et-ha-a-DAM be-tsal-MO be-TSE-lem e-lo-HIM ba-RA o-TO za-KHAR u-ne-ke-VA ba-RA o-TAM

In contextGenesis 1:27

God {And He} created the human in his image in the image of God he created him male and female he created them

About this coordinate

Genesis 1:27:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 1:27, so the Hebrew word בְּצֶ֥לֶם (betselem) 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.1.27.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.27.W5.S1) and character.