Genesis 24:16:5Gen.24.16.W5PAT

בְּתוּלָ֕ה

betula

a virgin

Transliteration
be-tu-LA
Extended
beh-too-LAA
IPA
/bə.tuː.ˈlaː/

Meaning by language

English
a virgin
French
une vierge
Spanish
una virgen
Portuguese
uma virgem
German
eine Jungfrau
Russian
дева
Arabic-Simplified
عذراء
Hindi
एक कुँवारी
Chinese-Simplified
处女
Korean
처녀
Indonesian
seorang perawan
Bengali
এক কুমারী
Tagalog
isang birhen
Swahili
bikira
Amharic
ድንግል
Yoruba
wúńdíá
Igbo
amaghị nwoke
Twi
ɔbabun
Ewe
sunyɔnu

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Result
בְּ + תוּ + לָ֕ה
be + tu + la
betula

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tavt as in top
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-tu-LA

  2. clause

    ve-han-na-a-RA to-VAT mar-E me-OD be-tu-LA ve-ISH LO ye-da-AH

  3. sentence

    ve-han-na-a-RA to-VAT mar-E me-OD be-tu-LA ve-ISH LO ye-da-AH vat-TE-red ha-AI-na vat-te-mal-LE ka-DAH vat-ta-AL

In contextGenesis 24:16

and the young woman very beautiful in appearance a virgin not and a man had known her she went down to the spring she filled her jar she went up

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 24:16, so the Hebrew word בְּתוּלָ֕ה (betula) 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.24.16.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.16.W5.S1) and character.