Genesis 15:13:8Gen.15.13.W8PAT

בְּאֶ֙רֶץ֙

beerets

in a land

Transliteration
be-E-rets
Extended
beh-EH-rets
IPA
/bəˈʔɛ.rɛts/

Meaning by language

English
in a land
French
dans un pays
Spanish
en una tierra
Portuguese
em uma terra
German
in einem Land
Russian
в одной земле
Arabic-Simplified
في أرض
Hindi
एक देश में
Chinese-Simplified
在一地
Korean
한 땅에서
Indonesian
di suatu negeri
Bengali
এক দেশে
Tagalog
sa isang lupain
Swahili
katika nchi
Amharic
በአንድ ምድር
Yoruba
ní ilẹ̀ kan
Igbo
n'ala
Twi
asase bi mu
Ewe
le anyigba aɖe me

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Result
בְּ + אֶ֙ + רֶץ֙
be + e + rets
beerets

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-E-rets

  2. clause

    va-YO-mer le-av-RAM ya-DO-a te-DA ki-GER yi-he-YE za-re-a-KHA be-E-rets LO la-HEM va-a-va-DUM ve-i-NU o-TAM

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer le-av-RAM ya-DO-a te-DA ki-GER yi-he-YE za-re-a-KHA be-E-rets LO la-HEM va-a-va-DUM ve-i-NU o-TAM a-re-BA me-OT sha-NA

In contextGenesis 15:13

he said to Abram surely you will know your offspring will be that a sojourner in a land that does not belong to them they will serve them they will afflict them four hundred years

About this coordinate

Genesis 15:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 15:13, so the Hebrew word בְּאֶ֙רֶץ֙ (beerets) 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.15.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.13.W8.S1) and character.