Genesis 12:2:8Gen.12.2.W8PAT
בְּרָכָֽה׃
berakha
“a blessing”
- Transliteration
- be-ra-KHA
- Extended
- beh-rah-KHAA
- IPA
- /bə.raː.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- a blessing
- French
- une bénédiction
- Spanish
- una bendición
- Portuguese
- uma bênção
- German
- ein Segen
- Russian
- благословением
- Arabic-Simplified
- بَرَكَةً
- Hindi
- आशीष
- Chinese-Simplified
- 祝福
- Korean
- 복이
- Indonesian
- berkat
- Bengali
- আশীর্বাদ
- Tagalog
- pagpapala
- Swahili
- baraka
- Amharic
- በረከት
- Yoruba
- ibùkún
- Igbo
- ngọzi
- Twi
- nhyira
- Ewe
- yayra
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
בְּ + רָ + כָֽה׃
↓
be + ra + kha
↓
berakha
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-ra-KHA
- clause
veh-YE be-ra-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 12:2:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 12:2, so the Hebrew word בְּרָכָֽה׃ (berakha) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.2.W8.S1) and character.