Genesis 24:6:8Gen.24.6.W8PAT

שָֽׁמָּה׃

shamma

there

Transliteration
sham-MA
Extended
shah-MAA
IPA
/ʃaːmˈmaː/

Meaning by language

English
there
French
là-bas
Spanish
allá
Portuguese
para lá
German
dorthin
Russian
туда
Arabic-Simplified
إلى هناك
Hindi
वहाँ
Chinese-Simplified
那里
Korean
그리로
Indonesian
ke sana
Bengali
সেখানে
Tagalog
doon
Swahili
huko
Amharic
ወደዚያ
Yoruba
sibẹ̀
Igbo
ebe ahụ
Twi
Ewe
afima

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Result
שָֽׁמ + מָּה׃
sham + ma
shamma

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    sham-MA

  2. clause

    hi-SHA-mer le-KHA pen-ta-SHIV et-be-NI sham-MA

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer e-LAV av-ra-HAM hi-SHA-mer le-KHA pen-ta-SHIV et-be-NI sham-MA

In contextGenesis 24:6

Abraham said to him take heed to yourself lest you take back my son there

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:6:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 24:6, so the Hebrew word שָֽׁמָּה׃ (shamma) 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.24.6.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.6.W8.S1) and character.