Genesis 17:19:10Gen.17.19.W10PAT
אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ
etshemo
“his name”
- Transliteration
- et-she-MO
- Extended
- eht-sheh-MOH
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ʃə.ˈmoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his name
- French
- son nom
- Spanish
- su nombre
- Russian
- его имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- اسمه
- Hindi
- उसका नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他的名
- Swahili
- jina lake
- Twi
- ne din
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-she-MO
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ka-RA-ta et-she-MO
- clause
va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM a-VAL sa-RA i-she-te-KHA yo-LE-det le-KHA BEN ve-ka-RA-ta et-she-MO yi-tse-KHAK
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM a-VAL sa-RA i-she-te-KHA yo-LE-det le-KHA BEN ve-ka-RA-ta et-she-MO yi-tse-KHAK va-ha-ki-MO-ti et-be-ri-TI i-TO li-ve-REET o-LAM le-za-re-O a-kha-RAV
In context — Genesis 17:19
God and said but your wife Sarah shall bear for you a son and you shall call his name Isaac and I will establish my covenant with him for a covenant everlasting to his offspring after him
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:19:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 17:19, so the Hebrew word אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ (etshemo) 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.17.19.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.19.W10.S1) and character.