Genesis 22:16:6Gen.22.16.W6PAT
יַ֚עַן
yaan
“because”
- Transliteration
- YA-an
- Extended
- YAH-ahn
- IPA
- /ˈja.ʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- because
- French
- puisque
- Spanish
- ya que
- Portuguese
- visto que
- German
- da
- Russian
- поскольку
- Arabic-Simplified
- بِمَا أَنَّ
- Hindi
- इस कारण कि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 既然
- Korean
- 이것 때문에
- Indonesian
- oleh sebab
- Bengali
- যেহেতু
- Tagalog
- yamang
- Swahili
- kwa sababu
- Amharic
- ይህም ስለሆነ
- Yoruba
- nítorí pé
- Igbo
- ebe ọ bụ na
- Twi
- esiane sɛ
- Ewe
- taɖodzia
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
YA-an
- clause
KI YA-an a-SHER a-SI-ta ET-ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH ve-LO kha-SAKH-ta ET-bin-KHA ET-ye-khi-DE-kha
- sentence
va-YO-mer BI nish-BA-ti ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH KI YA-an a-SHER a-SI-ta ET-ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH ve-LO kha-SAKH-ta ET-bin-KHA ET-ye-khi-DE-kha
In context — Genesis 22:16
He said I have sworn by myself utterance of the LORD for because that you did matter this and did not withhold your son your only one
About this coordinate
Genesis 22:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 22:16, so the Hebrew word יַ֚עַן (yaan) 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.22.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.16.W6.S1) and character.