Genesis 17:11:7Gen.17.11.W7PAT

בְּרִ֔ית

berit

covenant

Transliteration
be-RIT
Extended
beh-REET
IPA
/bə.ˈriːθ/

Meaning by language

English
covenant
French
alliance
Spanish
pacto
Portuguese
aliança
German
des Bundes
Russian
завета
Arabic-Simplified
عَهْدٍ
Hindi
वाचा का
Chinese-Simplified
盟约的
Korean
언약의
Indonesian
perjanjian
Bengali
চুক্তির
Tagalog
tipan
Swahili
agano
Amharic
የቃል ኪዳን
Yoruba
majẹmu
Igbo
ọgbụgba ndụ
Twi
apam
Ewe
nubabla ƒe

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Result
בְּ + רִ֔ית
be + rit
berit

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-RIT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-OT be-RIT

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA le-OT be-RIT bei-NI u-bei-NEI-khem

  4. sentence

    u-ne-mal-TEM ET be-SAR or-lat-KHEM ve-ha-YA le-OT be-RIT bei-NI u-bei-NEI-khem

In contextGenesis 17:11

you shall circumcise flesh of your foreskin it shall be for a sign of covenant between me and you

About this coordinate

Genesis 17:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 17:11, so the Hebrew word בְּרִ֔ית (berit) 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.17.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.11.W7.S1) and character.