Genesis 19:1:2Gen.19.1.W2PAT
שְׁנֵ֨י
shenei
“the two”
- Transliteration
- she-NEI
- Extended
- sheh-NEE
- IPA
- /ʃə.ˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the two
- French
- les deux
- Spanish
- los dos
- Portuguese
- os dois
- German
- die zwei
- Russian
- двое
- Arabic-Simplified
- اثنان من
- Hindi
- दो
- Chinese-Simplified
- 两位
- Korean
- 두
- Indonesian
- dua
- Bengali
- দুই
- Tagalog
- dalawang
- Swahili
- wawili
- Amharic
- ሁለቱ
- Yoruba
- méjì
- Igbo
- abụọ
- Twi
- baanu
- Ewe
- eve
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-NEI
- phraseyour reading level
she-NEI ha-mal-a-KHIM se-DO-ma
- clause
va-ya-vo-U she-NEI ha-mal-a-KHIM se-DO-ma ba-E-rev ve-LOT yo-SHEV be-sha-ar-se-DOM
- sentence
va-ya-vo-U she-NEI ha-mal-a-KHIM se-DO-ma ba-E-rev ve-LOT yo-SHEV be-sha-ar-se-DOM va-yar-LOT va-ya-KAM li-kra-TAM va-yish-ta-KHU a-PAI-yim ar-TSA
In context — Genesis 19:1
the two angels came to Sodom in the evening and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom Lot saw he rose to meet them he bowed down with face to the ground
About this coordinate
Genesis 19:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 19:1, so the Hebrew word שְׁנֵ֨י (shenei) 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.19.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.1.W2.S1) and character.