Genesis 17:23:17Gen.17.23.W17PAT
עָרְלָתָ֗ם
orlatam
“their foreskin”
- Transliteration
- or-la-TAM
- Extended
- ohr-laa-TAHM
- IPA
- /ʕɔr.la.ˈtaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- their foreskin
- French
- leur prépuce
- Spanish
- su prepucio
- Russian
- их крайней плоти
- Arabic-Simplified
- قلفتهم
- Hindi
- उनके अग्रचर्म
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们的包皮
- Swahili
- govi yao
- Twi
- wɔn twetia no
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
or-la-TAM
- phraseyour reading level
ET-be-SAR or-la-TAM
- clause
va-ya-MAL ET-be-SAR or-la-TAM be-E-tsem ha-YOM ha-ZEH ka-a-SHER di-BER i-TO e-lo-HIM
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH a-ve-ra-HAM ET-yi-she-ma-EL be-NO ve-ET kol-ye-li-DEI vei-TO ve-ET kol-mi-ke-NAT ka-se-PO kol-za-KHAR be-a-ne-SHEI BEIT a-ve-ra-HAM va-ya-MAL ET-be-SAR or-la-TAM be-E-tsem ha-YOM ha-ZEH ka-a-SHER di-BER i-TO e-lo-HIM
In context — Genesis 17:23
in the very the day this Abraham and took Ishmael his son and all those born of his house and all acquisition of his silver every male among the men of the house of Abraham and he circumcised flesh of their foreskin just as God he spoke with him
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:23:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Genesis 17:23, so the Hebrew word עָרְלָתָ֗ם (orlatam) 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.17.23.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.23.W17.S1) and character.