Genesis 16:1:10Gen.16.1.W10PAT
וּשְׁמָ֥הּ
ushemah
“and her name was”
- Transliteration
- u-she-MAH
- Extended
- oo-sheh-MAAH
- IPA
- /uː.ʃə.ˈmaːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- and her name was
- French
- et son nom était
- Spanish
- y su nombre era
- Portuguese
- e o nome dela era
- German
- und ihr Name war
- Russian
- и ее имя было
- Arabic-Simplified
- واسمها
- Hindi
- और उसका नाम था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 而她的名字是
- Korean
- 그리고 그녀의 이름은
- Indonesian
- dan namanya adalah
- Bengali
- আর তার নাম ছিল
- Tagalog
- at ang pangalan niya ay
- Swahili
- na jina lake lilikuwa
- Amharic
- እና ስሟ ነበር
- Yoruba
- ati oruko re je
- Igbo
- na aha ya bu
- Twi
- na ne din yɛ
- Ewe
- eye eƒe ŋkɔ nye
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-she-MAH
- phraseyour reading level
u-she-MAH ha-GAR
- clause
ve-LAH shif-KHA mits-RIT u-she-MAH ha-GAR
- sentence
ve-sa-RAI E-shet av-RAM LO ya-le-DA LO ve-LAH shif-KHA mits-RIT u-she-MAH ha-GAR
In context — Genesis 16:1
and Sarai wife of Abram had not borne to him and she had a female servant Egyptian and her name was Hagar
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:1:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 16:1, so the Hebrew word וּשְׁמָ֥הּ (ushemah) 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.16.1.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.1.W10.S1) and character.