Genesis 14:8:4Gen.14.8.W4PAT

עֲמֹרָ֗ה

amora

Gomorrah

Transliteration
a-mo-RA
Extended
ah-moh-RAA
IPA
/ʕă.moˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
Gomorrah
French
Gomorrhe
Spanish
Gomorra
Portuguese
Gomorra
German
Gomorra
Russian
Гоморры
Arabic-Simplified
عَمُورَةَ
Hindi
अमोरा का
Chinese-Simplified
蛾摩拉的
Korean
고모라의
Indonesian
Gomora
Bengali
গোমোরার
Tagalog
Gomorra
Swahili
Gomora
Amharic
የጎሞራ
Yoruba
Gomora
Igbo
Gọmọra
Twi
Gomora
Ewe
Gomora

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Result
עֲ + מֹ + רָ֗ה
a + mo + ra
amora

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-mo-RA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-ME-lekh a-mo-RA

  3. clause

    va-ye-TSE me-lekh-se-DOM u-ME-lekh a-mo-RA u-ME-lekh a-de-MA u-ME-lekh tse-vo-YIM u-ME-lekh BE-la hi-TSO-ar

  4. sentence

    va-ye-TSE me-lekh-se-DOM u-ME-lekh a-mo-RA u-ME-lekh a-de-MA u-ME-lekh tse-vo-YIM u-ME-lekh BE-la hi-TSO-ar va-ya-ar-KHU i-TAM mil-kha-MA be-E-mek ha-si-DIM

In contextGenesis 14:8

king of Sodom and king of Gomorrah and king of Admah and king of Zeboiim and king of Bela that is Zoar waged went out against them war in the valley of Siddim

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 14:8, so the Hebrew word עֲמֹרָ֗ה (amora) 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.14.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.8.W4.S1) and character.