Genesis 15:5:8Gen.15.5.W8PAT

הַכּ֣וֹכָבִ֔ים

hakokhavim

the stars

Transliteration
ha-ko-kha-VIM
Extended
hah-koh-khah-VEEM
IPA
/ha.koː.xaː.ˈviːm/

Meaning by language

English
the stars
French
les étoiles
Spanish
las estrellas
Portuguese
as estrelas
German
die Sterne
Russian
звёзды
Arabic-Simplified
النجوم
Hindi
तारे
Chinese-Simplified
星星
Korean
별들
Indonesian
bintang-bintang
Bengali
তারাগুলো
Tagalog
ang mga bituin
Swahili
nyota
Amharic
ከዋክብቱ
Yoruba
awọn ìràwọ̀
Igbo
kpakpando
Twi
nsoromma no
Ewe
sronyewo

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Result
הַ + כּ֣וֹ + כָ + בִ֔ים
ha + ko + kha + vim
hakokhavim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ko-kha-VIM

  2. clause

    va-yo-TSE o-TO ha-KHU-tsa va-YO-mer ha-bet-NA ha-sha-MAI-ma u-se-FOR ha-ko-kha-VIM im-tu-KHAL li-se-POR o-TAM

  3. sentence

    va-yo-TSE o-TO ha-KHU-tsa va-YO-mer ha-bet-NA ha-sha-MAI-ma u-se-FOR ha-ko-kha-VIM im-tu-KHAL li-se-POR o-TAM va-YO-mer LO KO yi-he-YE za-re-E-kha

In contextGenesis 15:5

he brought out him outside he said look now toward the heavens count the stars if you can to count them he said to him your offspring will be thus

About this coordinate

Genesis 15:5:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 15:5, so the Hebrew word הַכּ֣וֹכָבִ֔ים (hakokhavim) 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.15.5.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.5.W8.S1) and character.