Genesis 23:2:6Gen.23.2.W6PAT
חֶבְר֖וֹן
khevron
“Hebron”
- Transliteration
- khev-RON
- Extended
- khehv-ROHN
- IPA
- /ħɛv.ˈroːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Hebron
- French
- Hébron
- Spanish
- Hebrón
- Portuguese
- Hebrom
- German
- Hebron
- Russian
- Хеврон
- Arabic-Simplified
- حبرون
- Hindi
- हेब्रोन
- Chinese-Simplified
- 希伯仑
- Korean
- 헤브론
- Indonesian
- Hebron
- Bengali
- হেব্রোন
- Tagalog
- Hebron
- Swahili
- Hebroni
- Amharic
- ሄብሮን
- Yoruba
- Hebron
- Igbo
- Hebron
- Twi
- Hebron
- Ewe
- Hebron
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khev-RON
- phraseyour reading level
HI khev-RON
- clause
va-TA-mat sa-RA be-kir-YAT ar-BA HI khev-RON be-E-rets ke-na-AN
- 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 context — Genesis 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 23:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 23:2, so the Hebrew word חֶבְר֖וֹן (khevron) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.2.W6.S1) and character.