Genesis 20:1:5Gen.20.1.W5PAT

הַנֶּ֔גֶב

hanegev

the Negev

Transliteration
ha-NE-gev
Extended
hah-NEH-gehv
IPA
/han.ˈnɛ.ɣɛv/

Meaning by language

English
the Negev
French
Néguev
Spanish
el Négueb
Portuguese
Neguebe
German
Negeb
Russian
Негева
Arabic-Simplified
النقب
Hindi
नेगेब की
Chinese-Simplified
南地
Korean
네겝의
Indonesian
Negeb
Bengali
নেগেবের
Tagalog
Negeb
Swahili
Negebu
Amharic
ኔጌብ
Yoruba
Negebu
Igbo
Negeb
Twi
Negeb
Ewe
Negeb ƒe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + נֶּ֔ + גֶב
ha + ne + gev
hanegev

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Gimelg as in good
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-NE-gev

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ar-TSA ha-NE-gev

  3. clause

    va-yis-SA mi-SHAM av-ra-HAM ar-TSA ha-NE-gev va-YE-shev bein-ka-DESH u-VEIN SHUR

  4. 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 contextGenesis 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 20:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 20:1, so the Hebrew word הַנֶּ֔גֶב (hanegev) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.20.1.W5.S1) and character.