Genesis 19:31:2Gen.19.31.W2PAT
הַבְּכִירָ֛ה
habbekhira
“the firstborn”
- Transliteration
- hab-be-khi-RA
- Extended
- hahb-beh-khee-RAA
- IPA
- /hab.bə.xiːˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the firstborn
- French
- l’aînée
- Spanish
- la primogénita
- Portuguese
- a primogênita
- German
- die Erstgeborene
- Russian
- старшая
- Arabic-Simplified
- البكر
- Hindi
- बड़ी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 长女
- Korean
- 맏딸
- Indonesian
- anak sulung
- Bengali
- জ্যেষ্ঠা
- Tagalog
- ang panganay
- Swahili
- mzaliwa wa kwanza
- Amharic
- በኵርቱ
- Yoruba
- àkọ́bí
- Igbo
- nwa nwanyị mbụ
- Twi
- ɔbabaa panyin no
- Ewe
- nyɔnuvi gbãtɔ la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hab-be-khi-RA
- phraseyour reading level
va-TO-mer hab-be-khi-RA
- clause
va-TO-mer hab-be-khi-RA el-ha-tse-i-RA a-VI-nu za-KEN
- sentence
va-TO-mer hab-be-khi-RA el-ha-tse-i-RA a-VI-nu za-KEN ve-ISH EIN ba-A-rets la-VO a-LEI-nu ke-DE-rekh kol-ha-A-rets
In context — Genesis 19:31
the firstborn said to the younger one our father is old and a man there is no on the earth to come to us according to the way of all the earth
About this coordinate
Genesis 19:31:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 19:31, so the Hebrew word הַבְּכִירָ֛ה (habbekhira) 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.19.31.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.31.W2.S1) and character.