Genesis 15:1:12Gen.15.1.W12PAT

מָגֵ֣ן

magen

a shield

Transliteration
ma-GEN
Extended
mah-GEHN
IPA
/maː.ˈɣeːn/

Meaning by language

English
a shield
French
un bouclier
Spanish
un escudo
Portuguese
um escudo
German
ein Schild
Russian
щит
Arabic-Simplified
تُرْس
Hindi
ढाल
Chinese-Simplified
盾牌
Korean
방패
Indonesian
perisai
Bengali
ঢাল
Tagalog
kalasag
Swahili
ngao
Amharic
ጋሻ
Yoruba
asà
Igbo
ọta
Twi
akokyɛm
Ewe
akpoxa

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Result
מָ + גֵ֣ן
ma + gen
magen

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Gimelg as in good
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ma-GEN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ma-GEN LAKH

  3. clause

    al-ti-RA av-RAM a-no-KHI ma-GEN LAKH se-KHAR-kha har-BEH me-OD

  4. sentence

    a-KHAR had-de-va-RIM ha-EL-leh ha-YA de-var-ye-ho-VAH el-av-RAM bam-ma-kha-ZEH le-MOR al-ti-RA av-RAM a-no-KHI ma-GEN LAKH se-KHAR-kha har-BEH me-OD

In contextGenesis 15:1

after things these word of the LORD came to Abram in the vision saying do not fear Abram I a shield for you your reward great very

About this coordinate

Genesis 15:1:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 15:1, so the Hebrew word מָגֵ֣ן (magen) 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.15.1.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.1.W12.S1) and character.