Genesis 23:6:1Gen.23.6.W1PAT

שְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ

shemaenu

hear us

Transliteration
she-ma-E-nu
Extended
sheh-mah-EH-noo
IPA
/ʃə.maː.ˈʕeː.nuː/

Meaning by language

English
hear us
French
écoute-nous
Spanish
óyenos
Portuguese
ouve-nos
German
höre uns
Russian
услышь нас
Arabic-Simplified
اِسْمَعْنَا
Hindi
हमारी सुनो
Chinese-Simplified
听我们
Korean
우리의 말을 들으십시오
Indonesian
dengarkan kami
Bengali
আমাদের শোনো
Tagalog
dinggin mo kami
Swahili
utusikie
Amharic
ስማን
Yoruba
gbọ wa
Igbo
nụ anyị
Twi
tie yɛn
Ewe
se mía nu

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
שְׁ + מָ + עֵ֣ + נוּ
she + ma + e + nu
shemaenu

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nunn as in new
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-ma-E-nu

  2. phraseyour reading level

    she-ma-E-nu a-do-NI

  3. clause

    she-ma-E-nu a-do-NI ne-SI e-lo-HIM a-TA be-to-KHE-nu be-miv-KHAR ke-va-RE-nu ke-VOR et-me-TE-kha

  4. sentence

    she-ma-E-nu a-do-NI ne-SI e-lo-HIM a-TA be-to-KHE-nu be-miv-KHAR ke-va-RE-nu ke-VOR et-me-TE-kha ISH mim-ME-nu et-kiv-RO lo-yikh-LE mim-me-KHA mik-VOR me-TE-kha

In contextGenesis 23:6

hear us my lord you prince of God among us bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs a man from us will not withhold his tomb from you from burying your dead

About this coordinate

Genesis 23:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 23:6, so the Hebrew word שְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ (shemaenu) 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.23.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.6.W1.S1) and character.