Genesis 14:18:3Gen.14.18.W3PAT
שָׁלֵ֔ם
shalem
“Salem”
- Transliteration
- sha-LEM
- Extended
- shah-LEHM
- IPA
- /ʃaːˈleːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Salem
- French
- Salem
- Spanish
- Salem
- Portuguese
- Salém
- German
- Salem
- Russian
- Салима
- Arabic-Simplified
- سَالِيم
- Hindi
- शालेम का
- Chinese-Simplified
- 撒冷的
- Korean
- 살렘의
- Indonesian
- Salem
- Bengali
- শালেমের
- Tagalog
- Salem
- Swahili
- Salemu
- Amharic
- የሳሌም
- Yoruba
- Salẹmu
- Igbo
- Salem
- Twi
- Salem
- Ewe
- Salem
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-LEM
- phraseyour reading level
ME-lekh sha-LEM
- clause
u-mal-ki-TSE-dek ME-lekh sha-LEM ho-TSI LE-khem va-YA-yin
- sentence
u-mal-ki-TSE-dek ME-lekh sha-LEM ho-TSI LE-khem va-YA-yin ve-HU kho-HEN le-EL el-YON
In context — Genesis 14:18
and Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine and he priest of God Most High
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 14:18, so the Hebrew word שָׁלֵ֔ם (shalem) 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.14.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.18.W3.S1) and character.