Genesis 21:4:5Gen.21.4.W5PAT
בֶּן־שְׁמֹנַ֖ת
benshemonat
“eight”
- Transliteration
- ben-she-mo-NAT
- Extended
- behn-sheh-moh-NAHT
- IPA
- /bɛn.ʃə.moˈnat/
Meaning by language
- English
- eight
- French
- huit
- Spanish
- ocho
- Portuguese
- oito
- German
- acht
- Russian
- восьми
- Arabic-Simplified
- ثمانية
- Hindi
- आठ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 八
- Korean
- 여덟
- Indonesian
- delapan
- Bengali
- আট
- Tagalog
- walong
- Swahili
- nane
- Amharic
- ስምንት
- Yoruba
- mẹjọ
- Igbo
- asatọ
- Twi
- awɔtwe
- Ewe
- enyi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ben-she-mo-NAT
- 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 21:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 21:4, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־שְׁמֹנַ֖ת (benshemonat) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.4.W5.S1) and character.