Genesis 10:25:5Gen.10.25.W5PAT
שֵׁ֣ם
shem
“name of”
- Transliteration
- SHEM
- Extended
- SHEHM
- IPA
- /ʃeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- name of
- French
- nom de
- Spanish
- nombre de
- Portuguese
- nome de
- German
- Name des
- Russian
- имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- اسم
- Hindi
- नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 名字
- Korean
- 이름
- Indonesian
- nama dari
- Bengali
- নাম
- Tagalog
- pangalan ng
- Swahili
- jina la
- Amharic
- ስም
- Yoruba
- orúkọ ti
- Igbo
- aha nke
- Twi
- din
- Ewe
- ŋkɔ ƒe
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHEM
- phraseyour reading level
SHEM ha-e-KHAD
- clause
SHEM ha-e-KHAD PE-leg KI ve-ya-MAV nif-le-GA ha-AA-rets ve-SHEM a-KHIV ya-ke-TAN
- sentence
and for Eber yul-LAD she-NEI va-NIM SHEM ha-e-KHAD PE-leg KI ve-ya-MAV nif-le-GA ha-AA-rets ve-SHEM a-KHIV ya-ke-TAN
In context — Genesis 10:25
two sons were born and for Eber name of the one Peleg because in his days the earth was split and the name of his brother Joktan
About this coordinate
Genesis 10:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 10:25, so the Hebrew word שֵׁ֣ם (shem) 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.10.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.10.25.W5.S1) and character.