Genesis 17:22:7Gen.17.22.W7PAT
אַבְרָהָֽם׃
avraham
“Abraham”
- Transliteration
- av-ra-HAM
- Extended
- ahv-raa-HAAM
- IPA
- /ʔav.raː.ˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abraham
- French
- Abraham
- Spanish
- Abraham
- Russian
- Авраама
- Arabic-Simplified
- إبراهيم
- Hindi
- अब्राहम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯拉罕
- Swahili
- Abrahamu
- Twi
- Abraham
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אַבְ + רָ + הָֽם׃
↓
av + ra + ham
↓
avraham
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
av-ra-HAM
- clause
va-YA-al e-lo-HIM me-AL av-ra-HAM
- sentence
va-ye-KHAL le-da-BER it-TO va-YA-al e-lo-HIM me-AL av-ra-HAM
In context — Genesis 17:22
and he finished to speak with him God and he went up from upon Abraham
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 17:22, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָהָֽם׃ (avraham) 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.17.22.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.22.W7.S1) and character.