Genesis 18:8:2Gen.18.8.W2PAT
חֶמְאָ֜ה
khemah
“curds”
- Transliteration
- khem-AH
- Extended
- khem-AAH
- IPA
- /ħɛm.ˈʔaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- curds
- French
- du lait caillé
- Spanish
- cuajada
- Portuguese
- coalhada
- German
- geronnene Milch
- Russian
- простоквашу
- Arabic-Simplified
- لَبَنًا رَائِبًا
- Hindi
- दही
- Chinese-Simplified
- 凝乳
- Korean
- 응유
- Indonesian
- dadih
- Bengali
- দই
- Tagalog
- namuong gatas
- Swahili
- maziwa yaliyoganda
- Amharic
- እርጎ
- Yoruba
- wara didi
- Igbo
- mmiri ara ehi gbara uka
- Twi
- nufusuo
- Ewe
- nɔnɔ si
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khem-AH
- phraseyour reading level
va-yik-KAKH khem-AH
- clause
va-yik-KAKH khem-AH ve-kha-LAV u-ven-ha-ba-KAR a-SHER a-SA va-yit-TEN lif-nei-HEM
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH khem-AH ve-kha-LAV u-ven-ha-ba-KAR a-SHER a-SA va-yit-TEN lif-nei-HEM ve-hu-o-MED a-lei-HEM TA-khat ha-ETS va-yo-khe-LU
In context — Genesis 18:8
he took curds and milk and a calf of the herd that he had prepared he set before them they ate and he was standing by them under the tree
About this coordinate
Genesis 18:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 18:8, so the Hebrew word חֶמְאָ֜ה (khemah) 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.18.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.8.W2.S1) and character.