Genesis 12:5:8Gen.12.5.W8PAT

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

asher

that

Transliteration
a-SHER
Extended
ah-SHEHR
IPA
/ʔaˈʃɛr/

Meaning by language

English
that
French
que
Spanish
que
Portuguese
que
German
die
Russian
которое
Arabic-Simplified
الَّتِي
Hindi
जो
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
yang
Bengali
যা
Tagalog
na
Swahili
ambazo
Amharic
Yoruba
ti
Igbo
nke
Twi
a
Ewe
si

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Result
אֲ + שֶׁ֣ר
a + sher
asher

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-SHER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER ra-KHA-shu

  3. 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

  4. 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 contextGenesis 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 12:5:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 12:5, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֣ר (asher) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.5.W8.S1) and character.