Genesis 16:3:6Gen.16.3.W6PAT
שִׁפְחָתָ֔הּ
shifkhatah
“her maidservant”
- Transliteration
- shif-kha-TAH
- Extended
- shif-khah-TAAH
- IPA
- /ʃif.ħaː.ˈtaːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- her maidservant
- French
- sa servante
- Spanish
- su sierva
- Portuguese
- sua serva
- German
- ihre Magd
- Russian
- её служанку
- Arabic-Simplified
- جاريتها
- Hindi
- उसकी दासी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 她的使女
- Korean
- 그녀의 여종
- Indonesian
- budak perempuannya
- Bengali
- তার দাসী
- Tagalog
- kaniyang aliping babae
- Swahili
- mjakazi wake
- Amharic
- ገረድዋ
- Yoruba
- ọdọbinrin rẹ
- Igbo
- odibo ya
- Twi
- n'akoa baa
- Ewe
- eƒe dɔlanyɔnu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
shif-kha-TAH
- 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 16:3:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 16:3, so the Hebrew word שִׁפְחָתָ֔הּ (shifkhatah) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.3.W6.S1) and character.