Genesis 24:15:2Gen.24.15.W2PAT

טֶרֶם֮

terem

before

Transliteration
TE-rem
Extended
TEH-rehm
IPA
/ˈtɛ.rɛm/

Meaning by language

English
before
French
avant que
Spanish
antes de
Portuguese
antes de
German
bevor
Russian
прежде чем
Arabic-Simplified
قبل أن
Hindi
पहले कि
Chinese-Simplified
还没
Korean
전에
Indonesian
sebelum
Bengali
আগে যে
Tagalog
bago
Swahili
kabla ya
Amharic
ሳይ
Yoruba
ṣaaju ki
Igbo
tupu
Twi
ansa na
Ewe
hafi be

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
טֶ + רֶם֮
te + rem
terem

Alphabet Analysis

Tett — emphatic
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    TE-rem

  2. clause

    va-ye-hi-HU TE-rem kil-LA le-dab-BER ve-hin-NE riv-KA yo-TSET a-SHER yul-le-DA li-ve-tu-EL ben-mil-KA E-shet na-KHOR a-KHI av-ra-HAM

  3. sentence

    va-ye-hi-HU TE-rem kil-LA le-dab-BER ve-hin-NE riv-KA yo-TSET a-SHER yul-le-DA li-ve-tu-EL ben-mil-KA E-shet na-KHOR a-KHI av-ra-HAM ve-kad-DAH al-shikh-MAH

In contextGenesis 24:15

and it happened that he before finished speaking and behold Rebekah coming out who was born to Bethuel son of Milcah wife of Nahor brother of Abraham and her jar upon her shoulder

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:15:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 24:15, so the Hebrew word טֶרֶם֮ (terem) 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.24.15.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.15.W2.S1) and character.