Genesis 16:3:2Gen.16.3.W2PAT
שָׂרַ֣י
sarai
“Sarai”
- Transliteration
- sa-RAI
- Extended
- sah-RAI
- IPA
- /saː.ˈraj/
Meaning by language
- English
- Sarai
- French
- Saraï
- Spanish
- Sarai
- Portuguese
- Sarai
- German
- Sarai
- Russian
- Сараи
- Arabic-Simplified
- ساراي
- Hindi
- सारै
- Chinese-Simplified
- 撒莱
- Korean
- 사래
- Indonesian
- Sarai
- Bengali
- সারাই
- Tagalog
- Sarai
- Swahili
- Sarai
- Amharic
- ሳራይ
- Yoruba
- Sarayi
- Igbo
- Sarai
- Twi
- Sarai
- Ewe
- Sarai
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sa-RAI
- phraseyour reading level
sa-RAI e-shet-av-RAM
- clause
va-ti-KAKH sa-RAI e-shet-av-RAM et-ha-GAR ham-mits-RIT shif-kha-TAH mi-KETS E-ser sha-NIM le-SHE-vet av-RAM be-E-rets ke-na-AN
- sentence
va-ti-KAKH sa-RAI e-shet-av-RAM et-ha-GAR ham-mits-RIT shif-kha-TAH mi-KETS E-ser sha-NIM le-SHE-vet av-RAM be-E-rets ke-na-AN va-ti-TEN o-TAH le-av-RAM i-SHAH LO le-ish-SHAH
In context — Genesis 16:3
after ten years of dwelling Abram in the land of Canaan Sarai wife of Abram took Hagar the Egyptian woman her maidservant gave her to Abram her husband to him as a wife
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 16:3, so the Hebrew word שָׂרַ֣י (sarai) 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.16.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.3.W2.S1) and character.