Genesis 17:5:4Gen.17.5.W4PAT
אַבְרָ֑ם
avram
“Abram”
- Transliteration
- av-RAM
- Extended
- ahv-RAAM
- IPA
- /ʔav.ˈraːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abram
- French
- Abram
- Spanish
- Abram
- Portuguese
- Abrão
- German
- Abram
- Russian
- Аврам
- Arabic-Simplified
- أبرام
- Hindi
- अब्राम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯兰
- Korean
- 아브람
- Indonesian
- Abram
- Bengali
- আব্রাম
- Tagalog
- Abram
- Swahili
- Abramu
- Amharic
- አብራም
- Yoruba
- Abramu
- Igbo
- Abram
- Twi
- Abram
- Ewe
- Abram
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
av-RAM
- clause
ve-lo-yik-ka-RE OD et-shim-KHA av-RAM
- sentence
ve-lo-yik-ka-RE OD et-shim-KHA av-RAM ve-ha-YA shim-KHA av-ra-HAM KI av-ha-MON go-YIM ne-tat-TI-kha
In context — Genesis 17:5
any longer shall not be called your name Abram shall be your name Abraham for I have made you father of a multitude of nations
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 17:5, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָ֑ם (avram) 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.17.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.5.W4.S1) and character.