Genesis 12:4:16Gen.12.4.W16PAT

מֵחָרָֽן׃

mekharan

from Haran

Transliteration
me-kha-RAN
Extended
meh-khah-RAAN
IPA
/meː.ħaː.ˈraːn/

Meaning by language

English
from Haran
French
de Haran
Spanish
de Harán
Portuguese
de Harã
German
aus Haran
Russian
из Харана
Arabic-Simplified
من حاران
Hindi
हारान से
Chinese-Simplified
从哈兰
Korean
하란에서
Indonesian
dari Haran
Bengali
হারান থেকে
Tagalog
mula sa Haran
Swahili
kutoka Harani
Amharic
ከካራን
Yoruba
láti Harani
Igbo
site na Haran
Twi
fi Haran
Ewe
tso Haran

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מֵ + חָ + רָֽן׃
me + kha + ran
mekharan

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    me-kha-RAN

  2. clause

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

  3. 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 12:4:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 12:4, so the Hebrew word מֵחָרָֽן׃ (mekharan) 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.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.4.W16.S1) and character.