Genesis 16:12:4Gen.16.12.W4PAT
אָדָ֔ם
adam
“man”
- Transliteration
- a-DAM
- Extended
- ah-DAAM
- IPA
- /ʔaˈdaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- man
- French
- homme
- Spanish
- hombre
- Portuguese
- homem
- German
- Mensch
- Russian
- человек
- Arabic-Simplified
- إنسان
- Hindi
- मनुष्य
- Chinese-Simplified
- 人
- Korean
- 사람
- Indonesian
- manusia
- Bengali
- মানুষ
- Tagalog
- tao
- Swahili
- mtu
- Amharic
- ሰው
- Yoruba
- ọkùnrin
- Igbo
- mmadụ
- Twi
- onipa
- Ewe
- ame
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-DAM
- phraseyour reading level
PE-re a-DAM
- clause
ve-HU yih-YE PE-re a-DAM ya-DO ba-KOL ve-YAD KOL BO
- sentence
ve-HU yih-YE PE-re a-DAM ya-DO ba-KOL ve-YAD KOL BO ve-al-pe-NE kol-e-KHAV yish-KON
In context — Genesis 16:12
and he will be wild donkey man his hand against everyone and the hand of everyone against him he will dwell and before all his brothers
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 16:12, so the Hebrew word אָדָ֔ם (adam) 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.16.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.12.W4.S1) and character.