Genesis 23:17:5Gen.23.17.W5PAT
בַּמַּכְפֵּלָ֔ה
bammakhpela
“in Machpelah”
- Transliteration
- bam-makh-pe-LA
- Extended
- bahm-makh-peh-LAA
- IPA
- /bam.max.peˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in Machpelah
- French
- dans Makpéla
- Spanish
- en Macpela
- Portuguese
- em Macpela
- German
- in Machpela
- Russian
- в Махпеле
- Arabic-Simplified
- في المكفيلة
- Hindi
- मकपेला में
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在麦比拉
- Korean
- 막벨라에
- Indonesian
- di Makpela
- Bengali
- মকপেলায়
- Tagalog
- sa Macpela
- Swahili
- katika Makpela
- Amharic
- በመክፔላ
- Yoruba
- ní Makpela
- Igbo
- na Makpela
- Twi
- wɔ Makpela mu
- Ewe
- le Makpela me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bam-makh-pe-LA
- clause
va-ya-KAM se-DE ef-RON a-SHER bam-makh-pe-LA a-SHER lif-NEI mam-RE
- 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 23:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 23:17, so the Hebrew word בַּמַּכְפֵּלָ֔ה (bammakhpela) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.17.W5.S1) and character.