Genesis 16:14:4Gen.16.14.W4PAT

בְּאֵ֥ר

beer

well

Transliteration
be-ER
Extended
beh-EHR
IPA
/bə.ˈʔeːr/

Meaning by language

English
well
French
puits
Spanish
pozo
Portuguese
poço
German
Brunnen
Russian
колодец
Arabic-Simplified
بِئْر
Hindi
कुआँ
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
우물
Indonesian
sumur
Bengali
কূপ
Tagalog
balon
Swahili
kisima
Amharic
ጕድጓድ
Yoruba
kanga
Igbo
olulu mmiri
Twi
abura
Ewe
tsiʋu

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Result
בְּ + אֵ֥ר
be + er
beer

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-ER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-ER la-KHAI

  3. clause

    al-KEN ka-RA la-be-ER be-ER la-KHAI ro-I

  4. sentence

    al-KEN ka-RA la-be-ER be-ER la-KHAI ro-I hin-NE vein-ka-DESH u-VEIN BA-red

In contextGenesis 16:14

therefore was called the well well of the living one who sees me behold between Kadesh and between Bered

About this coordinate

Genesis 16:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 16:14, so the Hebrew word בְּאֵ֥ר (beer) 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.16.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.14.W4.S1) and character.