Genesis 20:1:3Gen.20.1.W3PAT
אַבְרָהָם֙
avraham
“Abraham”
- Transliteration
- av-ra-HAM
- Extended
- ahv-rah-HAAM
- IPA
- /ʔav.ra.ˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abraham
- French
- Abraham
- Spanish
- Abraham
- Portuguese
- Abraão
- German
- Abraham
- Russian
- Авраам
- Arabic-Simplified
- إبراهيم
- Hindi
- इब्राहीम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯拉罕
- Korean
- 아브라함
- Indonesian
- Abraham
- Bengali
- আব্রাহাম
- Tagalog
- Abraham
- Swahili
- Ibrahimu
- Amharic
- አብርሃም
- Yoruba
- Aburahamu
- Igbo
- Abraham
- Twi
- Abraham
- Ewe
- Abraham
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
av-ra-HAM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yis-SA mi-SHAM av-ra-HAM
- clause
va-yis-SA mi-SHAM av-ra-HAM ar-TSA ha-NE-gev va-YE-shev bein-ka-DESH u-VEIN SHUR
- sentence
va-yis-SA mi-SHAM av-ra-HAM ar-TSA ha-NE-gev va-YE-shev bein-ka-DESH u-VEIN SHUR va-ya-GAR bi-ge-RAR
In context — Genesis 20:1
Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev lived between Kadesh and between Shur sojourned in Gerar
About this coordinate
Genesis 20:1:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 20:1, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָהָם֙ (avraham) 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.20.1.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.20.1.W3.S1) and character.