Genesis 12:9:5Gen.12.9.W5PAT

הַנֶּֽגְבָּה׃

hanegba

toward the Negeb

Transliteration
ha-neg-BA
Extended
hah-nehg-BAA
IPA
/han.nɛɣ.ˈbaː/

Meaning by language

English
toward the Negeb
French
vers le Néguev
Spanish
hacia el Négueb
Portuguese
para o Neguebe
German
zum Negev
Russian
к Негеву
Arabic-Simplified
نَحْوَ النَّقَب
Hindi
नेगेब की ओर
Chinese-Simplified
往内盖夫
Korean
네겝 쪽으로
Indonesian
ke arah Negeb
Bengali
নেগেভের দিকে
Tagalog
patungong Negeb
Swahili
kuelekea Negebu
Amharic
ወደ ነጌብ
Yoruba
sí Negeb
Igbo
n'ebe Negeb
Twi
de kɔ Negeb
Ewe
ɖo Negeb

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Result
הַ + נֶּֽגְ + בָּה׃
ha + neg + ba
hanegba

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Gimelg as in good
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-neg-BA

  2. sentence

    va-yis-SA av-RAM ha-LOKH ve-na-SO-a ha-neg-BA

In contextGenesis 12:9

Abram journeyed going and journeying toward the Negeb

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 12:9, so the Hebrew word הַנֶּֽגְבָּה׃ (hanegba) 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.12.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.9.W5.S1) and character.