Genesis 11:2:3Gen.11.2.W3PAT
מִקֶּ֑דֶם
mikedem
“from the east”
- Transliteration
- mi-KE-dem
- Extended
- mih-KEH-dem
- IPA
- /miqˈqɛ.dɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the east
- French
- de l'est
- Spanish
- desde el oriente
- Portuguese
- do oriente
- German
- aus dem Osten
- Russian
- с востока
- Arabic-Simplified
- مِنَ الْمَشْرِقِ
- Hindi
- पूरब से
- Chinese-Simplified
- 从东方
- Korean
- 동쪽에서
- Indonesian
- dari timur
- Bengali
- পূর্ব দিক থেকে
- Tagalog
- mula sa silangan
- Swahili
- kutoka mashariki
- Amharic
- ከምሥራቅ
- Yoruba
- láti ìlà-oòrùn
- Igbo
- site n'ọwụwa anyanwụ
- Twi
- fi apuei fam
- Ewe
- tso ɣedzeƒe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
mi-KE-dem
- phraseyour reading level
be-na-se-AM mi-KE-dem
- clause
va-ye-HI be-na-se-AM mi-KE-dem
- sentence
va-ye-HI be-na-se-AM mi-KE-dem va-yim-tse-U vi-ke-AH be-E-rets shi-ne-AR va-YE-she-vu SHAM
In context — Genesis 11:2
it happened during their journeying from the east they found a broad plain in the land of Shinar they settled there
About this coordinate
Genesis 11:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 11:2, so the Hebrew word מִקֶּ֑דֶם (mikedem) 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.11.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.11.2.W3.S1) and character.