Genesis 12:10:5Gen.12.10.W5PAT

אַבְרָ֤ם

avram

Abram

Transliteration
av-RAM
Extended
ahv-RAAM
IPA
/ʔav.ˈraːm/

Meaning by language

English
Abram
French
Abram
Spanish
Abram
Portuguese
Abrão
German
Abram
Russian
Аврам
Arabic-Simplified
أَبْرَامُ
Hindi
अब्राम
Chinese-Simplified
亚伯兰
Korean
아브람이
Indonesian
Abram
Bengali
অব্রাম
Tagalog
si Abram
Swahili
Abramu
Amharic
አብራም
Yoruba
Abramu
Igbo
Abram
Twi
Abram
Ewe
Abram

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אַבְ + רָ֤ם
av + ram
avram

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    av-RAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YE-red av-RAM mits-rai-MA

  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 12:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 12:10, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָ֤ם (avram) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.10.W5.S1) and character.