Genesis 23:16:5Gen.23.16.W5PAT

אַבְרָהָם֙

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

Result
אַבְ + רָ + הָם֙
av + ra + ham
avraham

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    av-ra-HAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yish-KOL av-ra-HAM

  3. 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

  4. 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 contextGenesis 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 23:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 23:16, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָהָם֙ (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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.16.W5.S1) and character.