Genesis 2:24:6Gen.2.24.W6PAT

בְּאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ

beishto

to his wife

Transliteration
be-ish-TO
Extended
beh-ish-TOH
IPA
/bə.ʔiʃ.ˈtoː/

Meaning by language

English
to his wife
French
à sa femme
Spanish
a su esposa
Portuguese
à sua mulher
German
an seine Frau
Russian
к своей жене
Arabic-Simplified
بِامْرَأَتِهِ
Hindi
अपनी पत्नी से
Chinese-Simplified
于他的妻子
Korean
그의 아내에게
Indonesian
kepada istrinya
Bengali
তার স্ত্রীর সঙ্গে
Tagalog
sa kaniyang asawa
Swahili
na mke wake
Amharic
ከሚስቱ ጋር
Yoruba
sí aya rẹ̀
Igbo
na nwunye ya
Twi
ne yere ho
Ewe
srɔ̃a gbɔ

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Result
בְּ + אִשְׁ + תּ֔וֹ
be + ish + to
beishto

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-ish-TO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-da-VAK be-ish-TO

  3. clause

    ve-da-VAK be-ish-TO ve-ha-YU le-va-SAR e-KHAD

  4. sentence

    al-KEN ya-a-zav-ISH et-a-VIV ve-et-im-MO ve-da-VAK be-ish-TO ve-ha-YU le-va-SAR e-KHAD

In contextGenesis 2:24

for this reason a man will leave his father and his mother will cling to his wife will become flesh one

About this coordinate

Genesis 2:24:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 2:24, so the Hebrew word בְּאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ (beishto) 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.2.24.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.2.24.W6.S1) and character.