Genesis 16:5:8Gen.16.5.W8PAT
שִׁפְחָתִי֙
shifkhati
“my maidservant”
- Transliteration
- shif-KHA-ti
- Extended
- shif-KHAA-tee
- IPA
- /ʃifˈħaː.tiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my maidservant
- French
- ma servante
- Spanish
- mi sierva
- Portuguese
- minha serva
- German
- meine Magd
- Russian
- мою служанку
- Arabic-Simplified
- جاريتي
- Hindi
- मेरी दासी को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 我的使女
- Korean
- 내 여종을
- Indonesian
- budak perempuanku
- Bengali
- আমার দাসীকে
- Tagalog
- alila kong babae
- Swahili
- mjakazi wangu
- Amharic
- ሴት አገልጋዬን
- Yoruba
- ìránṣẹ́bìnrin mi
- Igbo
- odibo m
- Twi
- m'akoa baa
- Ewe
- nye 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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
shif-KHA-ti
- phraseyour reading level
na-TAT-ti shif-KHA-ti
- clause
va-to-MER sa-RAI el-av-RAM kha-MA-si a-LEI-kha a-no-KHI na-TAT-ti shif-KHA-ti be-khei-KE-kha va-TE-re KI ha-RA-ta va-e-KAL be-ei-NE-ha
- sentence
va-to-MER sa-RAI el-av-RAM kha-MA-si a-LEI-kha a-no-KHI na-TAT-ti shif-KHA-ti be-khei-KE-kha va-TE-re KI ha-RA-ta va-e-KAL be-ei-NE-ha yish-POT Ye-ho-VAH bei-NI u-vei-NE-kha
In context — Genesis 16:5
Sarai said to Abram my wrong upon you I gave my maidservant into your bosom she saw that she had conceived I was despised in her eyes LORD may judge between me and you
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:5:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 16:5, so the Hebrew word שִׁפְחָתִי֙ (shifkhati) 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.16.5.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.5.W8.S1) and character.