Genesis 25:16:3Gen.25.16.W3PAT

בְּנֵ֤י

benei

sons of

Transliteration
be-NEI
Extended
beh-NEE
IPA
/bəˈneː/

Meaning by language

English
sons of
French
fils de
Spanish
hijos de
Portuguese
filhos de
German
Söhne
Russian
сыновья
Arabic-Simplified
بنو
Hindi
पुत्र
Chinese-Simplified
儿子们
Korean
아들들
Indonesian
anak-anak
Bengali
পুত্ররা
Tagalog
mga anak
Swahili
wana wa
Amharic
ልጆች
Yoruba
ọmọ ti
Igbo
ụmụ nke
Twi
mma
Ewe
viwo

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Result
בְּ + נֵ֤י
be + nei
benei

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-NEI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-NEI yish-ma-EL

  3. clause

    EL-leh HEM be-NEI yish-ma-EL ve-EL-leh she-mo-TAM be-kha-tse-RE-hem u-ve-ti-ro-TAM

  4. sentence

    EL-leh HEM be-NEI yish-ma-EL ve-EL-leh she-mo-TAM be-kha-tse-RE-hem u-ve-ti-ro-TAM she-neim-a-SAR ne-si-IM le-um-mo-TAM

In contextGenesis 25:16

these are sons of Ishmael and these their names in their settlements and in their encampments twelve chiefs by their clans

About this coordinate

Genesis 25:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 25:16, so the Hebrew word בְּנֵ֤י (benei) 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.25.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.16.W3.S1) and character.