Genesis 21:25:6Gen.21.25.W6PAT

הַמַּ֔יִם

hamayim

water

Transliteration
ha-MA-yim
Extended
hah-MAH-yihm
IPA
/ham.ˈma.jim/

Meaning by language

English
water
French
eau
Spanish
agua
Portuguese
água
German
Wassers
Russian
воды
Arabic-Simplified
الْمَاءِ
Hindi
पानी का
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
물의
Indonesian
air
Bengali
জলের
Tagalog
tubig
Swahili
maji
Amharic
የውኃ
Yoruba
omi
Igbo
mmiri
Twi
nsuo
Ewe
tsi

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Result
הַ + מַּ֔ + יִם
ha + ma + yim
hamayim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-MA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-ER ha-MA-yim

  3. clause

    al-o-DOT be-ER ha-MA-yim a-SHER ga-ze-LU av-DEI a-vi-ME-lekh

  4. sentence

    ve-ho-KHI-akh av-ra-HAM ET-a-vi-ME-lekh al-o-DOT be-ER ha-MA-yim a-SHER ga-ze-LU av-DEI a-vi-ME-lekh

In contextGenesis 21:25

Abraham reproved Abimelech about well of water that seized servants of Abimelech

About this coordinate

Genesis 21:25:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 21:25, so the Hebrew word הַמַּ֔יִם (hamayim) 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.21.25.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.25.W6.S1) and character.