Genesis 23:16:2Gen.23.16.W2PAT
אַבְרָהָם֮
avraham
“Abraham”
- Transliteration
- av-ra-HAM
- Extended
- ahv-rah-HAAM
- IPA
- /ʔav.raː.ˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abraham
- French
- Abraham
- Spanish
- Abraham
- Portuguese
- Abraão
- German
- Abraham
- Russian
- Авраам
- Arabic-Simplified
- إِبْرَاهِيمُ
- Hindi
- अब्राहम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯拉罕
- Korean
- 아브라함
- Indonesian
- Abraham
- Bengali
- আব্রাহাম
- Tagalog
- Abraham
- Swahili
- Ibrahimu
- Amharic
- አብርሃም
- Yoruba
- Abrahamu
- Igbo
- Ebreham
- Twi
- Abraham
- Ewe
- Abraham
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
av-ra-HAM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yish-MA av-ra-HAM
- clause
va-yish-MA av-ra-HAM el-ef-RON va-yish-KOL av-ra-HAM le-ef-RON et-ha-KE-sef a-SHER di-BER be-oz-NEI ve-nei-KHET
- sentence
va-yish-MA av-ra-HAM el-ef-RON va-yish-KOL av-ra-HAM le-ef-RON et-ha-KE-sef a-SHER di-BER be-oz-NEI ve-nei-KHET ar-BA me-OT SHE-kel KE-sef o-VER la-so-KHER
In context — Genesis 23:16
Abraham listened to Ephron Abraham weighed for Ephron the silver that he stated in the hearing of the sons of Heth four hundred shekels of silver current with the merchant
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 23:16, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָהָם֮ (avraham) 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.23.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.16.W2.S1) and character.