Genesis 10:15:4Gen.10.15.W4PAT

בְּכֹר֖וֹ

bekhoro

his firstborn

Transliteration
be-kho-RO
Extended
beh-khoh-ROH
IPA
/bə.xo.ˈroː/

Meaning by language

English
his firstborn
French
son premier-né
Spanish
su primogénito
Portuguese
seu primogênito
German
seinen Erstgeborenen
Russian
своего первенца
Arabic-Simplified
بِكْرَهُ
Hindi
उसका पहिलौठा पुत्र
Chinese-Simplified
他的长子
Korean
그의 맏아들
Indonesian
anak sulungnya
Bengali
তার প্রথমজাত পুত্র
Tagalog
ang kaniyang panganay
Swahili
mzaliwa wake wa kwanza
Amharic
በኩር ልጁን
Yoruba
àkọ́bí rẹ̀
Igbo
ọkpara ya
Twi
ne abakan
Ewe
vi gbãtɔ si

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Result
בְּ + כֹ + ר֖וֹ
be + kho + ro
bekhoro

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-kho-RO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-tsee-DON be-kho-RO

  3. sentence

    u-khe-NA-an ya-LAD et-tsee-DON be-kho-RO ve-et-KHET

In contextGenesis 10:15

and Canaan begot Sidon his firstborn and Heth

About this coordinate

Genesis 10:15:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 10:15, so the Hebrew word בְּכֹר֖וֹ (bekhoro) 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.10.15.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.10.15.W4.S1) and character.