Genesis 18:16:7Gen.18.16.W7PAT
וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔ם
veaveraham
“and Abraham”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-ve-ra-HAM
- Extended
- veh-ah-veh-rah-HAAM
- IPA
- /wə.ʔa.və.raː.ˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Abraham
- French
- et Abraham
- Spanish
- y Abraham
- Portuguese
- e Abraão
- German
- und Abraham
- Russian
- и Авраам
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَإِبْرَاهِيمُ
- Hindi
- और इब्राहीम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和亚伯拉罕
- Korean
- 그리고 아브라함은
- Indonesian
- dan Abraham
- Bengali
- আর অব্রাহাম
- Tagalog
- at si Abraham
- Swahili
- na Ibrahimu
- Amharic
- እና አብርሃም
- Yoruba
- àti Ábúráhámù
- Igbo
- na Abraham
- Twi
- na Abraham
- Ewe
- kple Abraham
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a 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 |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-a-ve-ra-HAM
- clause
ve-a-ve-ra-HAM ho-LEKH im-MAM le-shal-KHAM
- sentence
va-ya-KU-mu mi-SHAM ha-a-na-SHIM va-yash-KI-fu al-pe-NEI se-DOM ve-a-ve-ra-HAM ho-LEKH im-MAM le-shal-KHAM
In context — Genesis 18:16
the men arose from there looked down toward Sodom and Abraham went with them to send them off
About this coordinate
Genesis 18:16:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 18:16, so the Hebrew word וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔ם (veaveraham) 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.18.16.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.16.W7.S1) and character.