Genesis 12:10:10Gen.12.10.W10PAT

הָרָעָ֖ב

haraav

the famine

Transliteration
ha-ra-AV
Extended
hah-rah-AAV
IPA
/haː.raː.ˈʕaːv/

Meaning by language

English
the famine
French
la famine
Spanish
la hambruna
Portuguese
a fome
German
die Hungersnot
Russian
голод
Arabic-Simplified
الْمَجَاعَةُ
Hindi
अकाल
Chinese-Simplified
那饥荒
Korean
그 기근이
Indonesian
kelaparan itu
Bengali
দুর্ভিক্ষ
Tagalog
ang taggutom
Swahili
njaa
Amharic
ራቡ
Yoruba
ìyàn náà
Igbo
ụnwụ ahụ
Twi
ɔkɔm no
Ewe
dɔwɔ la

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Result
הָ + רָ + עָ֖ב
ha + ra + av
haraav

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ra-AV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ki-kha-VED ha-ra-AV

  3. clause

    va-YE-red av-RAM mits-rai-MA la-GUR SHAM ki-kha-VED ha-ra-AV ba-A-rets

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ra-AV ba-A-rets va-YE-red av-RAM mits-rai-MA la-GUR SHAM ki-kha-VED ha-ra-AV ba-A-rets

In contextGenesis 12:10

there was a famine in the land Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there for severe the famine in the land

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:10:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 12:10, so the Hebrew word הָרָעָ֖ב (haraav) 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.12.10.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.10.W10.S1) and character.