Genesis 23:4:8Gen.23.4.W8PAT
וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥ה
veekbera
“that I may bury”
- Transliteration
- ve-ek-be-RA
- Extended
- veh-ek-beh-RAA
- IPA
- /wə.ʔɛq.bəˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- that I may bury
- French
- que j'enterre
- Spanish
- para que yo entierre
- Portuguese
- para que eu sepulte
- German
- damit ich begraben kann
- Russian
- чтобы я похоронил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وأدفن
- Hindi
- कि मैं दफ़न करूँ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 让我埋葬
- Korean
- 내가 장사하도록
- Indonesian
- supaya aku menguburkan
- Bengali
- যাতে আমি কবর দিই
- Tagalog
- at mailibing ko
- Swahili
- ili nizike
- Amharic
- እንድቀብር
- Yoruba
- ki n sin
- Igbo
- ka m lie
- Twi
- na mensie
- Ewe
- be maɖi
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 | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ek-be-RA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ek-be-RA me-TI
- clause
te-NU LI a-khu-zat-KE-ver im-ma-KHEM ve-ek-be-RA me-TI mil-le-fa-NAI
- sentence
GER-ve-to-SHAV a-no-KHI im-ma-KHEM te-NU LI a-khu-zat-KE-ver im-ma-KHEM ve-ek-be-RA me-TI mil-le-fa-NAI
In context — Genesis 23:4
I a sojourner and a resident among you give to me a burial plot among you that I may bury my dead one from before me
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 23:4, so the Hebrew word וְאֶקְבְּרָ֥ה (veekbera) 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.23.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.4.W8.S1) and character.