Genesis 1:4:8Gen.1.4.W8PAT

הָא֖וֹר

haor

the light

Transliteration
ha-OR
Extended
hah-OHR
IPA
/haː.ˈʔoːr/

Meaning by language

English
the light
French
la lumière
Spanish
la luz
Portuguese
a luz
German
dem Licht
Russian
светом
Arabic-Simplified
النُّورِ
Hindi
प्रकाश
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
cahaya
Bengali
আলো
Tagalog
liwanag
Swahili
nuru
Amharic
ብርሃኑ
Yoruba
ìmọ́lẹ̀
Igbo
ìhè
Twi
hann no
Ewe
kekeli la

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Result
הָא֖ + וֹר
ha + or
haor

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-OR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    BEN ha-OR

  3. clause

    va-yav-DEL e-lo-HIM BEN ha-OR oo-BEN ha-KHO-shekh

  4. sentence

    va-YAR e-lo-HIM et-ha-OR ki-TOV va-yav-DEL e-lo-HIM BEN ha-OR oo-BEN ha-KHO-shekh

In contextGenesis 1:4

God {And He} saw the light that it was good God {And He} separated between the light and the darkness

About this coordinate

Genesis 1:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 1:4, so the Hebrew word הָא֖וֹר (haor) 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.1.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.4.W8.S1) and character.