Genesis 10:11:8Gen.10.11.W8PAT
עִ֖יר
ir
“city”
- Transliteration
- IR
- Extended
- EER
- IPA
- /ˈʕiːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- city
- French
- ville
- Spanish
- ciudad
- Portuguese
- cidade
- German
- Stadt
- Russian
- город
- Arabic-Simplified
- مدينة
- Hindi
- नगर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 城
- Korean
- 성읍
- Indonesian
- kota
- Bengali
- নগর
- Tagalog
- lungsod
- Swahili
- mji
- Amharic
- ከተማ
- Yoruba
- ìlú
- Igbo
- obodo
- Twi
- kurow
- Ewe
- du
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
IR
- phraseyour reading level
ve-et-re-kho-VOT IR
- 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 10:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 10:11, so the Hebrew word עִ֖יר (ir) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.10.11.W8.S1) and character.