Genesis 10:11:6Gen.10.11.W6PAT
אֶת־נִ֣ינְוֵ֔ה
etnineve
“Nineveh”
- Transliteration
- et-ni-ne-VE
- Extended
- eht-nee-neh-VEH
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.niː.nəˈveː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Nineveh
- French
- Ninive
- Spanish
- Nínive
- Portuguese
- Nínive
- German
- Ninive
- Russian
- Ниневию
- Arabic-Simplified
- نينوى
- Hindi
- नीनवे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 尼尼微
- Korean
- 니느웨
- Indonesian
- Niniwe
- Bengali
- নীনবে
- Tagalog
- Nineve
- Swahili
- Ninawi
- Amharic
- ነነዌ
- Yoruba
- Ninife
- Igbo
- Nineve
- Twi
- Niniwe
- Ewe
- Nineve
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
et-ni-ne-VE
- clause
va-yi-VEN et-ni-ne-VE ve-et-re-kho-VOT IR ve-et-KA-lakh
- sentence
min-ha-A-rets ha-HI ya-TSA ash-SHUR va-yi-VEN et-ni-ne-VE ve-et-re-kho-VOT IR ve-et-KA-lakh
In context — Genesis 10:11
from the land that went out Asshur built Nineveh and Rehoboth city and Calah
About this coordinate
Genesis 10:11:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 10:11, so the Hebrew word אֶת־נִ֣ינְוֵ֔ה (etnineve) 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.10.11.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.10.11.W6.S1) and character.