Genesis 24:13:5Gen.24.13.W5PAT

הַמָּ֑יִם

hamayim

water

Transliteration
ha-MA-yim
Extended
hah-MAA-yihm
IPA
/ham.ˈmaː.jim/

Meaning by language

English
water
French
l'eau
Spanish
agua
Portuguese
agua
German
Wassers
Russian
воды
Arabic-Simplified
الْمَاءِ
Hindi
पानी के
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
물의
Indonesian
air
Bengali
জলের
Tagalog
tubig
Swahili
maji
Amharic
የውኃ
Yoruba
omi
Igbo
mmiri
Twi
nsuo no
Ewe
tsi la

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Result
הַ + מָּ֑ + יִם
ha + ma + yim
hamayim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-MA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    al-EIN ha-MA-yim

  3. clause

    hi-NEH a-no-KHI nits-TSAV al-EIN ha-MA-yim

  4. sentence

    hi-NEH a-no-KHI nits-TSAV al-EIN ha-MA-yim u-ve-NOT a-ne-SHEI ha-IR yo-tse-OT li-she-OV MA-yim

In contextGenesis 24:13

behold I am standing by the spring of the water and daughters of the men of the city are going out to draw water

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:13:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 24:13, so the Hebrew word הַמָּ֑יִם (hamayim) 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.24.13.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.13.W5.S1) and character.