Genesis 12:17:8Gen.12.17.W8PAT
שָׂרַ֖י
sarai
“Sarai”
- Transliteration
- sa-RAI
- Extended
- sah-RAI
- IPA
- /saː.ˈraj/
Meaning by language
- English
- Sarai
- French
- Saraï
- Spanish
- Sarai
- Portuguese
- Sarai
- German
- Sarai
- Russian
- Сараи
- Arabic-Simplified
- سَارَايَ
- Hindi
- सारै
- Chinese-Simplified
- 撒莱
- Korean
- 사래
- Indonesian
- Sarai
- Bengali
- সারৈ
- Tagalog
- Sarai
- Swahili
- Sarai
- Amharic
- ሣራይ
- Yoruba
- Sarayi
- Igbo
- Sarai
- Twi
- Sarai
- Ewe
- Sarai
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sa-RAI
- phraseyour reading level
al-de-VAR sa-RAI
- clause
al-de-VAR sa-RAI ESH-et av-RAM
- sentence
va-ye-na-GA Ye-ho-VAH ET-par-O ne-ga-IM ge-do-LIM ve-ET-be-TO al-de-VAR sa-RAI ESH-et av-RAM
In context — Genesis 12:17
LORD afflicted great with plagues Pharaoh and his house because of Sarai wife of Abram
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:17:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 12:17, so the Hebrew word שָׂרַ֖י (sarai) 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.12.17.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.17.W8.S1) and character.