Genesis 12:5:2Gen.12.5.W2PAT
אַבְרָם֩
avram
“Abram”
- Transliteration
- av-RAM
- Extended
- ahv-RAAM
- IPA
- /ʔavˈraːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abram
- French
- Abram
- Spanish
- Abram
- Portuguese
- Abrão
- German
- Abram
- Russian
- Аврам
- Arabic-Simplified
- أَبْرَام
- Hindi
- अब्राम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯兰
- Korean
- 아브람
- Indonesian
- Abram
- Bengali
- আব্রাম
- Tagalog
- Abram
- Swahili
- Abramu
- Amharic
- አብራም
- Yoruba
- Abramu
- Igbo
- Abram
- Twi
- Abram
- Ewe
- Abram
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| 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
av-RAM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yik-KAKH av-RAM ET-sa-RAI ish-TO
- clause
va-yik-KAKH av-RAM ET-sa-RAI ish-TO ve-ET-LOT ben-a-KHIV ve-ET-kol-re-khu-SHAM a-SHER ra-KHA-shu ve-ET-ha-NE-fesh a-SHER-a-SU be-kha-RAN
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH av-RAM ET-sa-RAI ish-TO ve-ET-LOT ben-a-KHIV ve-ET-kol-re-khu-SHAM a-SHER ra-KHA-shu ve-ET-ha-NE-fesh a-SHER-a-SU be-kha-RAN va-ye-tse-U la-LE-khet AR-tsa ke-NA-an va-ya-VO-u AR-tsa ke-NA-an
In context — Genesis 12:5
Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot son of his brother and all their possessions that they had acquired and the persons whom they had acquired in Haran they set out to go to the land of Canaan they came to the land of Canaan
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 12:5, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָם֩ (avram) 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.12.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.5.W2.S1) and character.