Genesis 24:9:5Gen.24.9.W5PAT
יֶ֥רֶךְ
yerekh
“the thigh of”
- Transliteration
- YE-rekh
- Extended
- YEH-rehkh
- IPA
- /ˈjɛ.rɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- the thigh of
- French
- la cuisse d'
- Spanish
- el muslo de
- Portuguese
- a coxa de
- German
- den Schenkel von
- Russian
- бедро
- Arabic-Simplified
- فخذ
- Hindi
- जाँघ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 大腿下
- Korean
- 넓적다리
- Indonesian
- paha
- Bengali
- উরুর
- Tagalog
- hita ni
- Swahili
- paja la
- Amharic
- ጭን
- Yoruba
- itan ti
- Igbo
- apata nke
- Twi
- srɛ
- Ewe
- afɔku si
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
YE-rekh
- phraseyour reading level
YE-rekh av-ra-HAM
- clause
va-YA-sem ha-E-ved et-ya-DO TA-khat YE-rekh av-ra-HAM a-do-NAV
- sentence
va-YA-sem ha-E-ved et-ya-DO TA-khat YE-rekh av-ra-HAM a-do-NAV va-yish-SHA-va LO al-ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH
In context — Genesis 24:9
the servant placed his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master swore to him concerning the matter this
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 24:9, so the Hebrew word יֶ֥רֶךְ (yerekh) 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.24.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.9.W5.S1) and character.