Genesis 16:7:5Gen.16.7.W5PAT
הַמַּ֖יִם
hamayim
“the water”
- Transliteration
- ha-MA-yim
- Extended
- hah-MA-yihm
- IPA
- /ham.ˈma.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- the water
- French
- l'eau
- Spanish
- el agua
- Portuguese
- a água
- German
- des Wassers
- Russian
- воды
- Arabic-Simplified
- الماء
- Hindi
- जल के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 那水的
- Korean
- 물의
- Indonesian
- air itu
- Bengali
- জলের
- Tagalog
- tubig
- Swahili
- maji yale
- Amharic
- የውሃ
- Yoruba
- omi náà
- Igbo
- mmiri ahụ
- Twi
- nsuo no
- Ewe
- tsi la
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Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-MA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
al-EN ha-MA-yim
- clause
va-yim-tsa-AH mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH al-EN ha-MA-yim bam-mid-BAR
- sentence
va-yim-tsa-AH mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH al-EN ha-MA-yim bam-mid-BAR al-ha-A-yin be-DE-rekh SHUR
In context — Genesis 16:7
messenger of LORD found her by a spring of the water in the wilderness by the spring on the way to Shur
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 16:7, so the Hebrew word הַמַּ֖יִם (hamayim) 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.16.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.7.W5.S1) and character.