Genesis 19:15:16Gen.19.15.W16PAT
הָעִֽיר׃
hair
“the city”
- Transliteration
- ha-IR
- Extended
- hah-EER
- IPA
- /haˈʕiːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- the city
- French
- la ville
- Spanish
- la ciudad
- Portuguese
- a cidade
- German
- Stadt
- Russian
- города
- Arabic-Simplified
- الْمَدِينَةِ
- Hindi
- उस नगर के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 那城的
- Korean
- 그 성의
- Indonesian
- kota itu
- Bengali
- সেই নগরের
- Tagalog
- lungsod
- Swahili
- mji
- Amharic
- የከተማይቱ
- Yoruba
- ilu naa
- Igbo
- obodo ahụ
- Twi
- kurow no
- Ewe
- du la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-IR
- phraseyour reading level
ba-a-VON ha-IR
- clause
KUM KAKH et-ish-te-KHA ve-et-she-TEI be-no-TE-kha han-nim-tsa-OT pen-tis-sa-FE ba-a-VON ha-IR
- sentence
u-khe-MO ha-SHA-khar a-LA va-ya-I-tsu ham-ma-le-a-KHIM be-LOT le-MOR KUM KAKH et-ish-te-KHA ve-et-she-TEI be-no-TE-kha han-nim-tsa-OT pen-tis-sa-FE ba-a-VON ha-IR
In context — Genesis 19:15
and as the dawn rose the angels urged Lot saying get up take your wife and two of your daughters who are present lest you be swept away in the punishment of the city
About this coordinate
Genesis 19:15:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 19:15, so the Hebrew word הָעִֽיר׃ (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.19.15.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.15.W16.S1) and character.