Genesis 21:12:19Gen.21.12.W19PAT
זָֽרַע׃
zara
“offspring”
- Transliteration
- ZA-ra
- Extended
- ZAA-rah
- IPA
- /ˈzaː.raʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- offspring
- French
- descendance
- Spanish
- descendencia
- Portuguese
- descendência
- German
- Nachkommenschaft
- Russian
- потомство
- Arabic-Simplified
- نَسْلٌ
- Hindi
- वंश
- Chinese-Simplified
- 后裔
- Korean
- 자손으로
- Indonesian
- keturunan
- Bengali
- বংশ
- Tagalog
- binhi
- Swahili
- uzao
- Amharic
- ዘር
- Yoruba
- irú-ọmọ
- Igbo
- mkpụrụ
- Twi
- asefo
- Ewe
- dzidzime
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ZA-ra
- clause
KI ve-yits-KHAK yik-ka-RE le-KHA ZA-ra
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM el-av-ra-HAM al-ye-RA be-ei-NE-kha al-ha-NA-ar ve-al-a-ma-TE-kha KOL a-SHER to-MAR e-LE-kha sa-RA she-MA be-ko-LAH KI ve-yits-KHAK yik-ka-RE le-KHA ZA-ra
In context — Genesis 21:12
God said to Abraham do not be displeased in your eyes because of the boy and because of your slave woman everything that says to you Sarah listen to her voice for through Isaac shall be named for you offspring
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:12:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Genesis 21:12, so the Hebrew word זָֽרַע׃ (zara) 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.21.12.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.12.W19.S1) and character.