Genesis 12:4:14Gen.12.4.W14PAT

שָׁנָ֔ה

shana

year

Transliteration
sha-NA
Extended
shah-NAA
IPA
/ʃa.ˈnaː/

Meaning by language

English
year
French
an
Spanish
año
Portuguese
ano
German
Jahr
Russian
год
Arabic-Simplified
سنة
Hindi
वर्ष
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
tahun
Bengali
বছর
Tagalog
taon
Swahili
mwaka
Amharic
ዓመት
Yoruba
ọdún
Igbo
afọ
Twi
afe
Ewe
ƒe

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Result
שָׁ + נָ֔ה
sha + na
shana

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    sha-NA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-shiv-IM sha-NA

  3. clause

    ve-av-RAM ben-kha-MESH sha-NIM ve-shiv-IM sha-NA be-tse-TO me-kha-RAN

  4. sentence

    va-YE-lekh av-RAM ka-a-SHER di-BER e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH va-YE-lekh it-TO LOT ve-av-RAM ben-kha-MESH sha-NIM ve-shiv-IM sha-NA be-tse-TO me-kha-RAN

In contextGenesis 12:4

Abram went as LORD spoke to him Lot went with him and Abram son of five years and seventy year at his departure from Haran

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:4:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Genesis 12:4, so the Hebrew word שָׁנָ֔ה (shana) 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.12.4.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.4.W14.S1) and character.