Genesis 23:17:10Gen.23.17.W10PAT
וְהַמְּעָרָ֣ה
vehameara
“and the cave”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-me-a-RA
- Extended
- veh-hah-meh-ah-RAA
- IPA
- /və.ham.mə.ʕaˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the cave
- French
- et la grotte
- Spanish
- y la cueva
- Portuguese
- e a caverna
- German
- und die Höhle
- Russian
- и та пещера
- Arabic-Simplified
- والمغارة
- Hindi
- और वह गुफा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和那洞穴
- Korean
- 그리고 그 굴
- Indonesian
- dan gua itu
- Bengali
- এবং গুহাটি
- Tagalog
- at ang yungib
- Swahili
- na pango lile
- Amharic
- እና ዋሻው
- Yoruba
- ati ihò naa
- Igbo
- na ọgba ahụ
- Twi
- ne bodan no
- Ewe
- kple to la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-me-a-RA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-me-a-RA a-sher-BO
- clause
ha-sa-DE ve-ha-me-a-RA a-sher-BO ve-khol-ha-ETS a-SHER ba-sa-DE a-SHER be-khol-ge-vu-LO sa-VIV
- sentence
va-ya-KAM se-DE ef-RON a-SHER bam-makh-pe-LA a-SHER lif-NEI mam-RE ha-sa-DE ve-ha-me-a-RA a-sher-BO ve-khol-ha-ETS a-SHER ba-sa-DE a-SHER be-khol-ge-vu-LO sa-VIV
In context — Genesis 23:17
was transferred field of Ephron that was in Machpelah that was before Mamre the field and the cave that was in it and all the trees that were in the field that was through all its boundary around
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:17:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 23:17, so the Hebrew word וְהַמְּעָרָ֣ה (vehameara) 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.23.17.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.17.W10.S1) and character.