Genesis 22:18:6Gen.22.18.W6PAT
עֵ֕קֶב
ekev
“because”
- Transliteration
- E-kev
- Extended
- EH-kehv
- IPA
- /ˈʕeː.qɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- because
- French
- parce que
- Spanish
- porque
- Portuguese
- porque
- German
- weil
- Russian
- потому что
- Arabic-Simplified
- بِسَبَبِ
- Hindi
- क्योंकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因为
- Korean
- 때문에
- Indonesian
- karena
- Bengali
- কারণ
- Tagalog
- sapagkat
- Swahili
- kwa sababu
- Amharic
- ስለሆነ
- Yoruba
- nítorí
- Igbo
- n'ihi na
- Twi
- efisɛ
- Ewe
- elabena
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
עֵ֕ + קֶב
↓
e + kev
↓
ekev
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-kev
- clause
E-kev a-SHER sha-MA-ta be-ko-LI
- sentence
ve-hit-ba-ra-KHU ve-zar-a-KHA KOL go-YEI ha-A-rets E-kev a-SHER sha-MA-ta be-ko-LI
In context — Genesis 22:18
all nations of the earth shall be blessed in your offspring because you listened to my voice
About this coordinate
Genesis 22:18:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 22:18, so the Hebrew word עֵ֕קֶב (ekev) 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.22.18.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.18.W6.S1) and character.