Genesis 16:3:9Gen.16.3.W9PAT

שָׁנִ֔ים

shanim

years

Transliteration
sha-NIM
Extended
shah-NEEM
IPA
/ʃaː.ˈniːm/

Meaning by language

English
years
French
ans
Spanish
años
Portuguese
anos
German
Jahren
Russian
лет
Arabic-Simplified
سنين
Hindi
वर्ष
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
tahun
Bengali
বছর
Tagalog
taon
Swahili
miaka
Amharic
ዓመታት
Yoruba
ọdun
Igbo
afọ
Twi
mfe
Ewe
ƒe

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Result
שָׁ + נִ֔ים
sha + nim
shanim

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    sha-NIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    E-ser sha-NIM

  3. 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

  4. 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 contextGenesis 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 16:3:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 16:3, so the Hebrew word שָׁנִ֔ים (shanim) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.3.W9.S1) and character.