Genesis 21:31:2Gen.21.31.W2PAT
קָרָ֛א
kara
“he called”
- Transliteration
- ka-RA
- Extended
- kah-RAA
- IPA
- /qa.ˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he called
- French
- il nomma
- Spanish
- llamó
- Portuguese
- chamou
- German
- nannte
- Russian
- назвал
- Arabic-Simplified
- سمّى
- Hindi
- उसने नाम रखा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他起名为
- Korean
- 이름 지었다
- Indonesian
- ia menamai
- Bengali
- তিনি নাম দিলেন
- Tagalog
- tinawag
- Swahili
- aliita
- Amharic
- ሰየመ
- Yoruba
- ó pe
- Igbo
- ọ kpọrọ
- Twi
- ɔtoo din
- Ewe
- eɖo ŋkɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
קָ + רָ֛א
↓
ka + ra
↓
kara
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-RA
- clause
al-KEN ka-RA lam-ma-KOM ha-HU be-ER SHA-va
- sentence
al-KEN ka-RA lam-ma-KOM ha-HU be-ER SHA-va KI SHAM nish-be-U she-NE-hem
In context — Genesis 21:31
therefore he called place that well of oath because there swore both of them
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:31:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 21:31, so the Hebrew word קָרָ֛א (kara) 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.21.31.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.31.W2.S1) and character.