Genesis 17:1:4Gen.17.1.W4PAT

שָׁנָ֖ה

shana

year

Transliteration
sha-NA
Extended
shah-NAA
IPA
/ʃaː.ˈnaː/

Meaning by language

English
year
French
an
Spanish
año
Portuguese
ano
German
Jahr
Russian
год
Arabic-Simplified
سنة
Hindi
वर्ष
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
tahun
Bengali
বছর
Tagalog
taon
Swahili
mwaka
Amharic
ዓመት
Yoruba
ọdún
Igbo
afọ
Twi
afe
Ewe
ƒe

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Result
שָׁ + נָ֖ה
sha + na
shana

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    sha-NA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ben-ti-she-IM sha-NA

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI av-RAM ben-ti-she-IM sha-NA ve-TE-sha sha-NIM

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI av-RAM ben-ti-she-IM sha-NA ve-TE-sha sha-NIM va-ye-RA Ye-ho-VAH el-av-RAM va-yo-MER e-LAV a-ni-EL shad-DAI hit-ha-LEKH le-fa-NAI ve-he-YE ta-MIM

In contextGenesis 17:1

Abram was son of ninety year and nine years LORD appeared to Abram said to him I am God Almighty walk before me be blameless

About this coordinate

Genesis 17:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 17:1, so the Hebrew word שָׁנָ֖ה (shana) 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.17.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.1.W4.S1) and character.