Genesis 22:17:16Gen.22.17.W16PAT
אֹיְבָֽיו׃
oyevav
“his enemies”
- Transliteration
- o-ye-VAV
- Extended
- oh-yeh-VAAV
- IPA
- /ʔoː.jə.ˈvaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- his enemies
- French
- ses ennemis
- Spanish
- sus enemigos
- Portuguese
- seus inimigos
- German
- seiner Feinde
- Russian
- его врагов
- Arabic-Simplified
- أَعْدَائِهِ
- Hindi
- उसके शत्रुओं का
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他仇敌的
- Korean
- 그의 원수들의
- Indonesian
- musuh-musuhnya
- Bengali
- তার শত্রুদের
- Tagalog
- kaniyang mga kaaway
- Swahili
- adui zake
- Amharic
- የጠላቶቹ
- Yoruba
- awọn ọta rẹ
- Igbo
- ndị iro ya
- Twi
- n'atamfoɔ
- Ewe
- e futɔwo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
o-ye-VAV
- phraseyour reading level
SHA-ar o-ye-VAV
- clause
ve-yi-RASH za-re-a-KHA ET SHA-ar o-ye-VAV
- 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 22:17:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 22:17, so the Hebrew word אֹיְבָֽיו׃ (oyevav) 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.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.17.W16.S1) and character.