Genesis 20:10:4Gen.20.10.W4PAT

מָ֣ה

ma

what

Transliteration
MA
Extended
MAA
IPA
/ˈmaː/

Meaning by language

English
what
French
quoi
Spanish
qué
Portuguese
que
German
was
Russian
что
Arabic-Simplified
ماذا
Hindi
क्या
Chinese-Simplified
什么
Korean
무엇을
Indonesian
apa
Bengali
কী
Tagalog
ano
Swahili
nini
Amharic
ምን
Yoruba
Igbo
gịnị
Twi
dɛn
Ewe
nu ka

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

Tap any letter to hear its name and sound

Vowels (Niqqud)

Now you try — trace the word:

The word

Word in context

  1. word

    MA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    MA ra-I-ta

  3. clause

    MA ra-I-ta KI a-SI-ta et-ha-da-VAR ha-ZE

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer a-vi-ME-lekh el-av-ra-HAM MA ra-I-ta KI a-SI-ta et-ha-da-VAR ha-ZE

In contextGenesis 20:10

Abimelech said to Abraham what you saw that you did matter this

About this coordinate

Genesis 20:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 20:10, so the Hebrew word מָ֣ה (ma) 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.20.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.20.10.W4.S1) and character.