Genesis 23:19:8Gen.23.19.W8PAT
הַמַּכְפֵּלָ֛ה
hammakhpela
“Machpelah”
- Transliteration
- ham-makh-pe-LA
- Extended
- hahm-mahkh-peh-LAA
- IPA
- /ham.max.peˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Machpelah
- French
- Macpéla
- Spanish
- Macpela
- Portuguese
- Macpela
- German
- Machpela
- Russian
- Махпелы
- Arabic-Simplified
- مكفيلة
- Hindi
- मकपेला के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 麦比拉的
- Korean
- 막벨라
- Indonesian
- Makpela
- Bengali
- মকপেলার
- Tagalog
- Macpela
- Swahili
- Makpela
- Amharic
- መክፈላ
- Yoruba
- Makpela
- Igbo
- Makpela
- Twi
- Makpela
- Ewe
- Makpela ƒe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| 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
ham-makh-pe-LA
- phraseyour reading level
se-DE ham-makh-pe-LA
- clause
ve-a-kha-rei-KHEN ka-VAR av-ra-HAM et-sa-RA ish-TO el-me-a-RAT se-DE ham-makh-pe-LA al-pe-NEI mam-RE HI khev-RON
- sentence
ve-a-kha-rei-KHEN ka-VAR av-ra-HAM et-sa-RA ish-TO el-me-a-RAT se-DE ham-makh-pe-LA al-pe-NEI mam-RE HI khev-RON be-E-rets ke-na-AN
In context — Genesis 23:19
and after this Abraham buried Sarah his wife to the cave of the field of Machpelah opposite Mamre that is Hebron in the land of Canaan
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:19:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 23:19, so the Hebrew word הַמַּכְפֵּלָ֛ה (hammakhpela) 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.23.19.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.19.W8.S1) and character.