Genesis 11:12:3Gen.11.12.W3PAT
חָמֵ֥שׁ
khamesh
“five”
- Transliteration
- kha-MESH
- Extended
- khah-MESH
- IPA
- /ħaːˈmeːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- five
- French
- cinq
- Spanish
- cinco
- Portuguese
- cinco
- German
- fünf
- Russian
- пять
- Arabic-Simplified
- خمسًا
- Hindi
- पाँच
- Chinese-Simplified
- 五
- Korean
- 다섯
- Indonesian
- lima
- Bengali
- পাঁচ
- Tagalog
- lima
- Swahili
- tano
- Amharic
- አምስት
- Yoruba
- marun
- Igbo
- ise
- Twi
- anum
- Ewe
- atɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
חָ + מֵ֥שׁ
↓
kha + mesh
↓
khamesh
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
kha-MESH
- phraseyour reading level
kha-MESH u-she-lo-SHIM
- clause
ve-ar-pakh-SHAD KHAI kha-MESH u-she-lo-SHIM sha-NA
- sentence
ve-ar-pakh-SHAD KHAI kha-MESH u-she-lo-SHIM sha-NA va-YO-led et-sha-LAKH
In context — Genesis 11:12
and Arpachshad lived five and thirty years fathered Shelah
About this coordinate
Genesis 11:12:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 11:12, so the Hebrew word חָמֵ֥שׁ (khamesh) 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.11.12.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.11.12.W3.S1) and character.