Genesis 23:2:4Gen.23.2.W4PAT

אַרְבַּ֛ע

arba

Arba

Transliteration
ar-BA
Extended
ahr-BAH
IPA
/ʔar.ˈbaʕ/

Meaning by language

English
Arba
French
Arba
Spanish
Arba
Portuguese
Arba
German
Arba
Russian
Арба
Arabic-Simplified
أربع
Hindi
अर्बा
Chinese-Simplified
亚巴
Korean
아르바
Indonesian
Arba
Bengali
অর্বা
Tagalog
Arba
Swahili
Arba
Amharic
አርባ
Yoruba
Arba
Igbo
Arba
Twi
Arba
Ewe
Arba

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אַרְ + בַּ֛ע
ar + ba
arba

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    ar-BA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-kir-YAT ar-BA

  3. clause

    va-TA-mat sa-RA be-kir-YAT ar-BA HI khev-RON be-E-rets ke-na-AN

  4. sentence

    va-TA-mat sa-RA be-kir-YAT ar-BA HI khev-RON be-E-rets ke-na-AN va-ya-VO av-ra-HAM lis-POD le-sa-RA ve-liv-ko-TAH

In contextGenesis 23:2

Sarah died in Kiriath Arba that is Hebron in the land of Canaan Abraham came to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her

About this coordinate

Genesis 23:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 23:2, so the Hebrew word אַרְבַּ֛ע (arba) 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.23.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.2.W4.S1) and character.