Genesis 21:4:2Gen.21.4.W2PAT
אַבְרָהָם֙
avraham
“Abraham”
- Transliteration
- av-ra-HAM
- Extended
- ahv-rah-HAAM
- IPA
- /ʔav.raː.ˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abraham
- French
- Abraham
- Spanish
- Abraham
- Portuguese
- Abraão
- German
- Abraham
- Russian
- Авраам
- Arabic-Simplified
- إبراهيم
- Hindi
- इब्राहीम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯拉罕
- Korean
- 아브라함
- Indonesian
- Abraham
- Bengali
- আব্রাহাম
- Tagalog
- Abraham
- Swahili
- Ibrahimu
- Amharic
- አብርሃም
- Yoruba
- Abrahamu
- Igbo
- Abraham
- Twi
- Abraham
- Ewe
- Abraham
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
av-ra-HAM
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-MAL av-ra-HAM
- clause
va-ya-MAL av-ra-HAM et-yits-KHAK be-NO ben-she-mo-NAT ya-MIM
- sentence
va-ya-MAL av-ra-HAM et-yits-KHAK be-NO ben-she-mo-NAT ya-MIM ka-a-SHER tsi-VA o-TO e-lo-HIM
In context — Genesis 21:4
Abraham circumcised his son Isaac eight days as God commanded him
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 21:4, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָהָם֙ (avraham) 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.21.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.4.W2.S1) and character.