Genesis 19:24:2Gen.19.24.W2PAT

הִמְטִ֧יר

himetir

caused to rain

Transliteration
hi-me-TIR
Extended
hih-meh-TEER
IPA
/him.ˈtiːr/

Meaning by language

English
caused to rain
French
fit pleuvoir
Spanish
hizo llover
Portuguese
fez chover
German
ließ regnen
Russian
пролил дождь
Arabic-Simplified
أَمْطَرَ
Hindi
बरसाया
Chinese-Simplified
降下
Korean
비를 내리게 하셨다
Indonesian
menurunkan hujan
Bengali
বৃষ্টি বর্ষালেন
Tagalog
nagpaulan
Swahili
alinyesha
Amharic
አዘነበ
Yoruba
mú kí òjò rọ̀
Igbo
mere ka mmiri zoo
Twi
maa osu tɔe
Ewe
na tsi dza

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Result
הִ + מְ + טִ֧יר
hi + me + tir
himetir

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tett — emphatic
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

    hi-me-TIR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hi-me-TIR al-se-DOM

  3. clause

    va-ye-ho-VAH hi-me-TIR al-se-DOM ve-al-a-mo-RA gaf-RIT va-ESH

  4. sentence

    va-ye-ho-VAH hi-me-TIR al-se-DOM ve-al-a-mo-RA gaf-RIT va-ESH me-ET ye-ho-VAH min-ha-sha-MA-yim

In contextGenesis 19:24

and LORD caused to rain sulfur and fire upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah from LORD out of the heavens

About this coordinate

Genesis 19:24:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 19:24, so the Hebrew word הִמְטִ֧יר (himetir) 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.19.24.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.24.W2.S1) and character.