Genesis 2:9:12Gen.2.9.W12PAT

בְּת֣וֹךְ

betokh

in the midst of

Transliteration
be-TOKH
Extended
beh-TOHKH
IPA
/bə.ˈtoːx/

Meaning by language

English
in the midst of
French
au milieu de
Spanish
en medio de
Portuguese
no meio de
German
inmitten von
Russian
посреди
Arabic-Simplified
فِي وَسَطِ
Hindi
के बीच में
Chinese-Simplified
在中间
Korean
한가운데에
Indonesian
di tengah-tengah
Bengali
মাঝখানে
Tagalog
sa gitna ng
Swahili
katikati ya
Amharic
በመካከል
Yoruba
ní àárín
Igbo
n'etiti
Twi
wɔ mfimfini
Ewe
le titina me

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Result
בְּ + ת֣וֹךְ
be + tokh
betokh

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tavt as in top
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-TOKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-TOKH ha-GAN

  3. clause

    ve-ETS ha-khai-YIM be-TOKH ha-GAN ve-ETS ha-DA-at TOV va-RA

  4. sentence

    va-yats-MAKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM min-ha-a-da-MA kahl-ETS nekh-MAD le-mar-EH ve-TOV le-ma-a-KHAL ve-ETS ha-khai-YIM be-TOKH ha-GAN ve-ETS ha-DA-at TOV va-RA

In contextGenesis 2:9

LORD God {And He} caused to sprout from the ground every tree pleasant to the sight and good for food and the tree of life in the midst of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil

About this coordinate

Genesis 2:9:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 2:9, so the Hebrew word בְּת֣וֹךְ (betokh) 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.2.9.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.2.9.W12.S1) and character.