Genesis 17:5:6Gen.17.5.W6PAT
שִׁמְךָ֙
shimkha
“your name”
- Transliteration
- shim-KHA
- Extended
- shihm-KHAA
- IPA
- /ʃim.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your name
- French
- ton nom
- Spanish
- tu nombre
- Portuguese
- teu nome
- German
- dein Name
- Russian
- твое имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- اسمك
- Hindi
- तुम्हारा नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 你的名字
- Korean
- 네 이름
- Indonesian
- namamu
- Bengali
- তোমার নাম
- Tagalog
- ang pangalan mo
- Swahili
- jina lako
- Amharic
- ስምህ
- Yoruba
- orúkọ rẹ
- Igbo
- aha gị
- Twi
- wo din
- Ewe
- wò ŋkɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
shim-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-YA shim-KHA
- clause
ve-ha-YA shim-KHA av-ra-HAM KI av-ha-MON go-YIM ne-tat-TI-kha
- 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 17:5:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 17:5, so the Hebrew word שִׁמְךָ֙ (shimkha) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.5.W6.S1) and character.