Genesis 19:20:2Gen.19.20.W2PAT

הָעִ֨יר

hair

city

Transliteration
ha-IR
Extended
hah-EER
IPA
/haː.ˈʕiːr/

Meaning by language

English
city
French
ville
Spanish
ciudad
Portuguese
cidade
German
Stadt
Russian
город
Arabic-Simplified
المدينة
Hindi
नगर
Chinese-Simplified
座城
Korean
성읍
Indonesian
kota
Bengali
নগর
Tagalog
lungsod
Swahili
mji
Amharic
ከተማ
Yoruba
ìlú
Igbo
obodo
Twi
kurow
Ewe
aƒedu

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הָ + עִ֨יר
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

    ha-IR ha-ZOT ke-ro-VA

  3. clause

    hi-neh-NA ha-IR ha-ZOT ke-ro-VA la-NUS SHAM-ma ve-HI mi-tse-AR

  4. sentence

    hi-neh-NA ha-IR ha-ZOT ke-ro-VA la-NUS SHAM-ma ve-HI mi-tse-AR i-mal-TA NA SHAM-ma ha-LO mi-tse-AR HI u-te-KHI naf-SHI

In contextGenesis 19:20

look please this city near to flee there and it is small let me escape please there it is it not small my life may live

About this coordinate

Genesis 19:20:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 19:20, so the Hebrew word הָעִ֨יר (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.19.20.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.20.W2.S1) and character.