Genesis 19:4:2Gen.19.4.W2PAT
יִשְׁכָּבוּ֒
yishkavu
“they lay down”
- Transliteration
- yish-ka-VU
- Extended
- yihsh-kah-VOO
- IPA
- /jiʃ.ka.ˈvuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they lay down
- French
- ils se couchent
- Spanish
- ellos se acuesten
- Portuguese
- eles se deitem
- German
- sie sich hinlegten
- Russian
- они легли
- Arabic-Simplified
- يَضْطَجِعُوا
- Hindi
- वे लेटें
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们躺下
- Korean
- 그들이 눕다
- Indonesian
- mereka berbaring
- Bengali
- তারা শোয়
- Tagalog
- sila humiga
- Swahili
- kulala kwao
- Amharic
- እነርሱ ይተኛሉ
- Yoruba
- wọn dubulẹ
- Igbo
- ha edina ala
- Twi
- wɔdeda
- Ewe
- woadze
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yish-ka-VU
- clause
TE-rem yish-ka-VU ve-an-SHEI ha-IR an-SHEI se-DOM na-SAB-bu al-ha-BA-yit min-NA-ar ve-ad-za-KEN
- sentence
TE-rem yish-ka-VU ve-an-SHEI ha-IR an-SHEI se-DOM na-SAB-bu al-ha-BA-yit min-NA-ar ve-ad-za-KEN kol-ha-AM mik-ka-TSE
In context — Genesis 19:4
before they lay down and the men of the city the men of Sodom all the people from the edge from young man and unto old man surrounded upon the house
About this coordinate
Genesis 19:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 19:4, so the Hebrew word יִשְׁכָּבוּ֒ (yishkavu) 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.19.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.4.W2.S1) and character.