Genesis 18:26:8Gen.18.26.W8PAT

הָעִ֑יר

hair

the city

Transliteration
ha-IR
Extended
hah-EER
IPA
/haːˈʕiːr/

Meaning by language

English
the city
French
ville
Spanish
ciudad
Portuguese
cidade
German
Stadt
Russian
города
Arabic-Simplified
الْمَدِينَةِ
Hindi
उस नगर
Chinese-Simplified
那城
Korean
그 성
Indonesian
kota itu
Bengali
সেই নগর
Tagalog
lungsod
Swahili
mji
Amharic
ከተማይቱ
Yoruba
ìlú náà
Igbo
obodo ahụ
Twi
kurow no
Ewe
du la

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הָ + עִ֑יר
ha + ir
hair

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-IR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-TOKH ha-IR

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH im-e-me-TSA vi-se-DOM kha-mi-SHIM tsa-di-KIM be-TOKH ha-IR

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH im-e-me-TSA vi-se-DOM kha-mi-SHIM tsa-di-KIM be-TOKH ha-IR ve-na-SA-ti le-khol-ha-ma-KOM ba-a-vu-RAM

In contextGenesis 18:26

LORD said if I find fifty righteous ones in Sodom in the midst of the city I will spare the whole place for their sake

About this coordinate

Genesis 18:26:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 18:26, so the Hebrew word הָעִ֑יר (hair) 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.18.26.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.26.W8.S1) and character.