Genesis 1:29:8Gen.1.29.W8PAT
זֶ֗רַע
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
- 씨를
- 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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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ZE-ra
- phraseyour reading level
et-kol-E-sev zo-RE-a ZE-ra
- clause
va-YO-mer e-lo-HIM hin-NE na-TAT-ti la-KHEM et-kol-E-sev zo-RE-a ZE-ra a-SHER al-pe-NE kol-ha-A-rets ve-et-kol-ha-ETS a-sher-BO fe-ree-EHTS zo-RE-a ZA-ra
- sentence
va-YO-mer e-lo-HIM hin-NE na-TAT-ti la-KHEM et-kol-E-sev zo-RE-a ZE-ra a-SHER al-pe-NE kol-ha-A-rets ve-et-kol-ha-ETS a-sher-BO fe-ree-EHTS zo-RE-a ZA-ra la-KHEM yih-YE le-okh-LA
In context — Genesis 1:29
God {And He} said behold I have given to you every herb yielding seed that on the face of all the earth and every tree in which fruit of a tree yielding seed for you shall be for food
About this coordinate
Genesis 1:29:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 1:29, so the Hebrew word זֶ֗רַע (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.1.29.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.29.W8.S1) and character.