Genesis 24:42:8Gen.24.42.W8PAT
אַבְרָהָ֔ם
avraham
“Abraham”
- Transliteration
- av-ra-HAM
- Extended
- ahv-raa-HAAM
- IPA
- /ʔav.raː.ˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abraham
- French
- Abraham
- Spanish
- Abraham
- Russian
- Авраам
- Arabic-Simplified
- إِبْرَاهِيمَ
- Hindi
- अब्राहम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 亚伯拉罕
- Swahili
- Ibrahimu
- Twi
- Abraham
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
av-ra-HAM
- phraseyour reading level
a-do-NI av-ra-HAM
- clause
va-o-MAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-do-NI av-ra-HAM im-ye-she-kha-NA ma-tse-LI-akh da-re-KI a-SHER a-no-KHI ho-LEKH a-le-HA
- sentence
va-a-VO ha-YOM el-ha-A-yin va-o-MAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-do-NI av-ra-HAM im-ye-she-kha-NA ma-tse-LI-akh da-re-KI a-SHER a-no-KHI ho-LEKH a-le-HA
In context — Genesis 24:42
and I came today to the spring and I said LORD God of my master Abraham if now you prospering my way which I am going upon it
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:42:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 24:42, so the Hebrew word אַבְרָהָ֔ם (avraham) 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.24.42.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.42.W8.S1) and character.