Genesis 12:2:6Gen.12.2.W6PAT
שְׁמֶ֑ךָ
shemekha
“your name”
- Transliteration
- she-ME-kha
- Extended
- sheh-MEH-khah
- IPA
- /ʃə.ˈmɛ.xaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your name
- French
- ton nom
- Spanish
- tu nombre
- Portuguese
- teu nome
- German
- deinen Namen
- Russian
- твое имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- اسْمَكَ
- Hindi
- तेरा नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 你的名
- Korean
- 네 이름을
- Indonesian
- namamu
- Bengali
- তোমার নাম
- Tagalog
- ang pangalan mo
- Swahili
- jina lako
- Amharic
- ስምህን
- Yoruba
- orúkọ rẹ
- Igbo
- aha gị
- Twi
- wo din
- Ewe
- wò ŋkɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-ME-kha
- clause
ve-e-e-se-KHA le-GOY ga-DOL va-a-va-re-khe-KHA va-a-ga-de-LA she-ME-kha
- sentence
ve-e-e-se-KHA le-GOY ga-DOL va-a-va-re-khe-KHA va-a-ga-de-LA she-ME-kha veh-YE be-ra-KHA
In context — Genesis 12:2
I will make of you great a nation I will bless you I will magnify your name be a blessing
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 12:2, so the Hebrew word שְׁמֶ֑ךָ (shemekha) 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.12.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.2.W6.S1) and character.