Genesis 20:2:4Gen.20.2.W4PAT
אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ
ishto
“his wife”
- Transliteration
- ish-TO
- Extended
- ish-TOH
- IPA
- /ʔiʃˈtoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his wife
- French
- sa femme
- Spanish
- su esposa
- Portuguese
- sua esposa
- German
- seine Frau
- Russian
- его жена
- Arabic-Simplified
- امرأته
- Hindi
- उसकी पत्नी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他的妻子
- Korean
- 그의 아내
- Indonesian
- istrinya
- Bengali
- তার স্ত্রী
- Tagalog
- na asawa niya
- Swahili
- mke wake
- Amharic
- ሚስቱ
- Yoruba
- aya rẹ
- Igbo
- nwunye ya
- Twi
- ne yere
- Ewe
- eƒe srɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ish-TO
- phraseyour reading level
el-sa-RA ish-TO
- clause
va-YO-mer av-ra-HAM el-sa-RA ish-TO a-KHO-ti HI
- sentence
va-YO-mer av-ra-HAM el-sa-RA ish-TO a-KHO-ti HI va-yish-LAKH a-vi-ME-lekh ME-lekh ge-RAR va-yik-KAKH et-sa-RA
In context — Genesis 20:2
Abraham said about Sarah his wife she my sister Abimelech king of Gerar sent took Sarah
About this coordinate
Genesis 20:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 20:2, so the Hebrew word אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ (ishto) 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.20.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.20.2.W4.S1) and character.