Genesis 12:18:3Gen.12.18.W3PAT
לְאַבְרָ֔ם
leavram
“Abram”
- Transliteration
- le-av-RAM
- Extended
- leh-ahv-RAAM
- IPA
- /lə.ʔavˈraːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abram
- French
- Abram
- Spanish
- Abram
- Portuguese
- Abrão
- German
- Abram
- Russian
- Аврама
- Arabic-Simplified
- أبرام
- Hindi
- अब्राम को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯兰
- Korean
- 아브람을
- Indonesian
- Abram
- Bengali
- অব্রামকে
- Tagalog
- kay Abram
- Swahili
- Abramu
- Amharic
- አብራምን
- Yoruba
- Abramu
- Igbo
- Abram
- Twi
- Abram
- Ewe
- Abram
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
le-av-RAM
- clause
va-yik-RA far-O le-av-RAM va-YO-mer mah-ZOT a-SI-ta LI
- sentence
va-yik-RA far-O le-av-RAM va-YO-mer mah-ZOT a-SI-ta LI LA-ma lo-hi-GAD-ta LI KI ish-te-KHA HI
In context — Genesis 12:18
Pharaoh called Abram said what is this you have done to me why you did not tell to me that she is your wife
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 12:18, so the Hebrew word לְאַבְרָ֔ם (leavram) 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.12.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.18.W3.S1) and character.