Genesis 21:23:2Gen.21.23.W2PAT
הִשָּׁ֨בְעָה
hishavea
“swear”
- Transliteration
- hi-SHA-ve-a
- Extended
- hih-SHAA-veh-ah
- IPA
- /hiʃ.ˈʃaː.və.ʕaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- swear
- French
- jure
- Spanish
- jura
- Portuguese
- jura
- German
- schwöre
- Russian
- поклянись
- Arabic-Simplified
- احلف
- Hindi
- शपथ खा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 起誓
- Korean
- 맹세하여라
- Indonesian
- bersumpahlah
- Bengali
- শপথ কর
- Tagalog
- sumumpa ka
- Swahili
- apa
- Amharic
- ማል
- Yoruba
- bura
- Igbo
- ṅụọ iyi
- Twi
- ka ntam
- Ewe
- do atam
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hi-SHA-ve-a
- phraseyour reading level
hi-SHA-ve-a LI ve-e-lo-HIM
- clause
ve-at-TA hi-SHA-ve-a LI ve-e-lo-HIM HEN-na im-tish-KOR LI u-le-ni-NI u-le-nekh-DI
- sentence
ve-at-TA hi-SHA-ve-a LI ve-e-lo-HIM HEN-na im-tish-KOR LI u-le-ni-NI u-le-nekh-DI ka-KHE-sed a-sher-a-SI-ti im-me-KHA ta-a-SE im-ma-DI ve-im-ha-A-rets a-sher-GAR-ta BAH
In context — Genesis 21:23
and now swear to me by God here if you deal falsely toward me and toward my offspring and toward my posterity according to the kindness that I showed to you you shall do to me and to the land where you have sojourned in it
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 21:23, so the Hebrew word הִשָּׁ֨בְעָה (hishavea) 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.21.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.23.W2.S1) and character.