Genesis 14:2:6Gen.14.2.W6PAT

וְאֶת־בִּרְשַׁ֖ע

veetbirsha

and Birsha

Transliteration
ve-et-bir-SHA
Extended
veh-EET-bir-SHAH
IPA
/wə.ʔeːt.bir.ˈʃaʕ/

Meaning by language

English
and Birsha
French
et Birsha
Spanish
y Birsha
Portuguese
e Birsha
German
und Birsha
Russian
и Бирша
Arabic-Simplified
وبرشع
Hindi
और बिरशा
Chinese-Simplified
和比沙
Korean
그리고 비르샤
Indonesian
dan Birsha
Bengali
এবং বিরশা
Tagalog
at Birsha
Swahili
na Birsha
Amharic
እና ብርሻ
Yoruba
ati Birsha
Igbo
na Birsha
Twi
ne Birsha
Ewe
kple Birsha

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + אֶת + בִּרְ + שַׁ֖ע
ve + et + bir + sha
veetbirsha

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-et-bir-SHA

  2. clause

    a-SU mil-kha-MA et-be-RA ME-lekh se-DOM ve-et-bir-SHA ME-lekh a-mo-RA

  3. sentence

    a-SU mil-kha-MA et-be-RA ME-lekh se-DOM ve-et-bir-SHA ME-lekh a-mo-RA shin-AV ME-lekh ad-MA ve-shem-E-ver ME-lekh tse-vo-YIM u-ME-lekh be-LA HI tso-AR

In contextGenesis 14:2

they waged war Bera king of Sodom and Birsha king of Gomorrah Shinab king of Admah and Shemeber king of Zeboiim and king of Bela that is Zoar

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 14:2, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־בִּרְשַׁ֖ע (veetbirsha) 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.14.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.2.W6.S1) and character.