Genesis 21:28:3Gen.21.28.W3PAT
אֶת־שֶׁ֛בַע
etsheva
“seven”
- Transliteration
- et-SHE-va
- Extended
- eht-SHEH-vah
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ˈʃɛ.vaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- seven
- French
- sept
- Spanish
- siete
- Portuguese
- sete
- German
- sieben
- Russian
- семь
- Arabic-Simplified
- سَبْعَ
- Hindi
- सात
- Chinese-Simplified
- 七
- Korean
- 일곱
- Indonesian
- tujuh
- Bengali
- সাত
- Tagalog
- pito
- Swahili
- saba
- Amharic
- ሰባት
- Yoruba
- meje
- Igbo
- asaa
- Twi
- ason
- Ewe
- adre
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אֶת + שֶׁ֛ + בַע
↓
et + she + va
↓
etsheva
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-SHE-va
- sentence
va-yat-TSEV av-ra-HAM et-SHE-va kiv-SOT ha-TSON le-vad-de-HEN
In context — Genesis 21:28
Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock apart
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:28:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 21:28, so the Hebrew word אֶת־שֶׁ֛בַע (etsheva) 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.21.28.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.28.W3.S1) and character.