Genesis 14:22:11Gen.14.22.W11PAT
שָׁמַ֥יִם
shamayim
“heavens”
- Transliteration
- sha-MA-yim
- Extended
- shah-MAH-yihm
- IPA
- /ʃaː.ˈma.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- heavens
- French
- cieux
- Spanish
- cielos
- Portuguese
- céus
- German
- Himmel
- Russian
- небес
- Arabic-Simplified
- السماوات
- Hindi
- आकाश
- Chinese-Simplified
- 诸天
- Korean
- 하늘
- Indonesian
- langit
- Bengali
- আকাশমণ্ডলীর
- Tagalog
- langit
- Swahili
- mbingu
- Amharic
- የሰማያት
- Yoruba
- àwọn ọrun
- Igbo
- eluigwe
- Twi
- ɔsoro
- Ewe
- dzifo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-MA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
sha-MA-yim va-A-rets
- clause
ha-ri-MO-ti ya-DI el-Ye-ho-VAH EL el-YON ko-NEH sha-MA-yim va-A-rets
- sentence
va-YO-mer av-RAM el-ME-lekh se-DOM ha-ri-MO-ti ya-DI el-Ye-ho-VAH EL el-YON ko-NEH sha-MA-yim va-A-rets
In context — Genesis 14:22
Abram said to the king of Sodom I have lifted my hand to the LORD God Most High possessor of heavens and earth
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:22:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 14:22, so the Hebrew word שָׁמַ֥יִם (shamayim) 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.14.22.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.22.W11.S1) and character.