Genesis 11:29:9Gen.11.29.W9PAT

וְשֵׁ֤ם

veshem

and name of

Transliteration
ve-SHEM
Extended
veh-SHEHM
IPA
/wə.ˈʃeːm/

Meaning by language

English
and name of
French
et nom de
Spanish
y nombre de
Portuguese
e nome de
German
und Name von
Russian
и имя
Arabic-Simplified
واسم
Hindi
और नाम
Chinese-Simplified
和名字
Korean
그리고 이름
Indonesian
dan nama
Bengali
এবং নাম
Tagalog
at pangalan ng
Swahili
na jina la
Amharic
እና ስም
Yoruba
ati orúkọ ti
Igbo
na aha nke
Twi
ne din
Ewe
kple ŋkɔ

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Result
וְ + שֵׁ֤ם
ve + shem
veshem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-SHEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-SHEM e-shet-na-KHOR

  3. clause

    SHEM e-shet-av-RAM sa-RAI ve-SHEM e-shet-na-KHOR mil-KAH bat-ha-RAN a-vi-mil-KAH va-a-VI yi-se-KAH

  4. sentence

    va-yik-KAKH av-RAM ve-na-KHOR la-HEM na-SHIM SHEM e-shet-av-RAM sa-RAI ve-SHEM e-shet-na-KHOR mil-KAH bat-ha-RAN a-vi-mil-KAH va-a-VI yi-se-KAH

In contextGenesis 11:29

Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves name of wife of Abram Sarai and name of wife of Nahor Milcah daughter of Haran father of Milcah and father of Iscah

About this coordinate

Genesis 11:29:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 11:29, so the Hebrew word וְשֵׁ֤ם (veshem) 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.11.29.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.11.29.W9.S1) and character.