Genesis 17:14:8Gen.17.14.W8PAT
הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ
hanefesh
“the soul”
- Transliteration
- ha-NE-fesh
- Extended
- hah-NEH-fehsh
- IPA
- /han.ˈnɛ.fɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the soul
- French
- l'âme
- Spanish
- el alma
- Russian
- душа
- Arabic-Simplified
- النفس
- Hindi
- आत्मा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 那灵魂
- Swahili
- nafsi
- Twi
- ɔkra no
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-NE-fesh
- phraseyour reading level
ha-NE-fesh ha-HI
- clause
ve-a-REL za-KHAR a-SHER LO-yim-MOL ET-be-SAR a-re-LA-to ve-ni-khe-re-TA ha-NE-fesh ha-HI me-a-ME-ha
- sentence
ve-a-REL za-KHAR a-SHER LO-yim-MOL ET-be-SAR a-re-LA-to ve-ni-khe-re-TA ha-NE-fesh ha-HI me-a-ME-ha ET-be-ri-TI he-FAR
In context — Genesis 17:14
and uncircumcised male who is not circumcised flesh of his foreskin that the soul and shall be cut off from her people he has broken my covenant
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 17:14, so the Hebrew word הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ (hanefesh) 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.17.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.14.W8.S1) and character.