Genesis 10:12:7Gen.10.12.W7PAT

הָעִ֥יר

hair

the city

Transliteration
ha-IR
Extended
hah-EER
IPA
/haː.ˈʕiːr/

Meaning by language

English
the city
French
la ville
Spanish
la ciudad
Portuguese
a cidade
German
die Stadt
Russian
город
Arabic-Simplified
المدينة
Hindi
नगर
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
성읍
Indonesian
kota
Bengali
নগর
Tagalog
lungsod
Swahili
mji
Amharic
ከተማ
Yoruba
ilu
Igbo
obodo
Twi
kurow
Ewe
du

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Result
הָ + עִ֥יר
ha + ir
hair

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-IR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-IR hag-ge-do-LA

  3. clause

    HI ha-IR hag-ge-do-LA

  4. sentence

    ve-et-RE-sen BEIN ni-ne-VE u-VEIN KA-lakh HI ha-IR hag-ge-do-LA

In contextGenesis 10:12

and Resen it is between Nineveh and Calah great the city

About this coordinate

Genesis 10:12:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 10:12, so the Hebrew word הָעִ֥יר (hair) 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.10.12.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.10.12.W7.S1) and character.