Genesis 21:34:4Gen.21.34.W4PAT
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים
pelishtim
“the Philistines”
- Transliteration
- pe-lish-TIM
- Extended
- peh-lihsh-TEEM
- IPA
- /pə.liʃ.ˈtiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Philistines
- French
- Philistins
- Spanish
- filisteos
- Portuguese
- filisteus
- German
- Philister
- Russian
- филистимлян
- Arabic-Simplified
- الفِلِسْطِيِّينَ
- Hindi
- पलिश्तियों की
- Chinese-Simplified
- 非利士人的
- Korean
- 블레셋 사람들의
- Indonesian
- orang Filistin
- Bengali
- ফিলিস্তীয়দের
- Tagalog
- mga Filisteo
- Swahili
- Wafilisti
- Amharic
- የፍልስጥኤማውያን
- Yoruba
- Filisiti
- Igbo
- ndị Filistia
- Twi
- Filistifoɔ
- Ewe
- Filistitɔwoƒe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
פְּ + לִשְׁ + תִּ֖ים
↓
pe + lish + tim
↓
pelishtim
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
pe-lish-TIM
- phraseyour reading level
be-E-rets pe-lish-TIM
- sentence
va-ya-GAR a-ve-ra-HAM be-E-rets pe-lish-TIM ya-MIM ra-BIM
In context — Genesis 21:34
Abraham sojourned in the land of the Philistines days many
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:34:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 21:34, so the Hebrew word פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (pelishtim) 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.21.34.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.34.W4.S1) and character.