Genesis 11:2:5Gen.11.2.W5PAT
בִקְעָ֛ה
vikeah
“a broad plain”
- Transliteration
- vi-ke-AH
- Extended
- vih-keh-AAH
- IPA
- /vi.qəˈʕaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- a broad plain
- French
- une vaste plaine
- Spanish
- una llanura amplia
- Portuguese
- uma planície ampla
- German
- eine weite Ebene
- Russian
- широкую равнину
- Arabic-Simplified
- سَهْلًا فَسِيحًا
- Hindi
- एक विस्तृत मैदान
- Chinese-Simplified
- 一片开阔的平原
- Korean
- 넓은 평야 하나
- Indonesian
- sebuah dataran luas
- Bengali
- একটি প্রশস্ত সমভূমি
- Tagalog
- isang maluwang na kapatagan
- Swahili
- uwanda mpana
- Amharic
- አንድ ሰፊ ሜዳ
- Yoruba
- pẹtẹlẹ gbòòrò kan
- Igbo
- otu ala dị larịị sara mbara
- Twi
- tataa kɛse bi
- Ewe
- gbadza gã aɖe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
vi-ke-AH
- phraseyour reading level
va-yim-tse-U vi-ke-AH
- clause
va-yim-tse-U vi-ke-AH be-E-rets shi-ne-AR va-YE-she-vu SHAM
- 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 11:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 11:2, so the Hebrew word בִקְעָ֛ה (vikeah) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.11.2.W5.S1) and character.