Genesis 22:17:11Gen.22.17.W11PAT
הַיָּ֑ם
hayam
“the sea”
- Transliteration
- ha-YAM
- Extended
- hah-YAAM
- IPA
- /haj.ˈjaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the sea
- French
- mer
- Spanish
- mar
- Portuguese
- mar
- German
- Meeres
- Russian
- моря
- Arabic-Simplified
- البحر
- Hindi
- समुद्र के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 海的
- Korean
- 바다의
- Indonesian
- laut
- Bengali
- সমুদ্রের
- Tagalog
- dagat
- Swahili
- bahari
- Amharic
- የባሕር
- Yoruba
- òkun
- Igbo
- oke osimiri
- Twi
- po no
- Ewe
- atsiaƒu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-YAM
- phraseyour reading level
al-se-FAT ha-YAM
- clause
ki-va-REKH a-va-re-khe-KHA ve-ha-re-BA a-re-BEH et-za-re-a-KHA ke-khokh-VEI ha-sha-MA-yim ve-kha-KHOL a-SHER al-se-FAT ha-YAM
- sentence
ki-va-REKH a-va-re-khe-KHA ve-ha-re-BA a-re-BEH et-za-re-a-KHA ke-khokh-VEI ha-sha-MA-yim ve-kha-KHOL a-SHER al-se-FAT ha-YAM ve-yi-RASH za-re-a-KHA ET SHA-ar o-ye-VAV
In context — Genesis 22:17
surely I will bless you and greatly I will multiply your offspring as stars of the heavens and as the sand that is on shore of the sea will possess your offspring gate of his enemies
About this coordinate
Genesis 22:17:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 22:17, so the Hebrew word הַיָּ֑ם (hayam) 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.22.17.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.17.W11.S1) and character.