Genesis 24:22:10Gen.24.22.W10PAT
בֶּ֖קַע
beka
“half a shekel”
- Transliteration
- BE-ka
- Extended
- BEH-kah
- IPA
- /ˈbɛ.qaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- half a shekel
- French
- un demi-sicle
- Spanish
- medio siclo
- Portuguese
- meio siclo
- German
- einen halben Schekel
- Russian
- полсикля
- Arabic-Simplified
- نصف شاقل
- Hindi
- आधा शेकेल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 半舍客勒
- Korean
- 반 세겔
- Indonesian
- setengah syikal
- Bengali
- আধা শেকেল
- Tagalog
- kalahating siklo
- Swahili
- nusu shekeli
- Amharic
- ግማሽ ሰቅል
- Yoruba
- ààbọ̀ ṣékélì
- Igbo
- ọkara shekel
- Twi
- shekel fa
- Ewe
- shekel afa
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
BE-ka
- clause
va-ye-HI ka-a-SHER kil-LU hag-ge-ma-LIM lish-TOT va-yik-KAKH ha-ISH NE-zem zah-HAAV BE-ka mish-ka-LO
- sentence
va-ye-HI ka-a-SHER kil-LU hag-ge-ma-LIM lish-TOT va-yik-KAKH ha-ISH NE-zem zah-HAAV BE-ka mish-ka-LO u-SHNEI tse-mi-DIM al-ya-DE-ha a-sa-RA zah-HAAV mish-ka-LAM
In context — Genesis 24:22
it happened when finished the camels drinking the man took a ring of gold half a shekel its weight and two bracelets on her hands ten gold their weight
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:22:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 24:22, so the Hebrew word בֶּ֖קַע (beka) 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.24.22.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.22.W10.S1) and character.