Genesis 25:26:3Gen.25.26.W3PAT

אָחִ֗יו

akhiv

his brother

Transliteration
a-KHIV
Extended
ah-KHEEV
IPA
/ʔaːˈħiːw/

Meaning by language

English
his brother
French
son frère
Spanish
su hermano
Portuguese
seu irmão
German
sein Bruder
Russian
его брат
Arabic-Simplified
أَخُوهُ
Hindi
उसका भाई
Chinese-Simplified
他的兄弟
Korean
그의 형
Indonesian
saudaranya
Bengali
তার ভাই
Tagalog
ang kapatid niyang lalaki
Swahili
ndugu yake
Amharic
ወንድሙ
Yoruba
arakùnrin rẹ̀
Igbo
nwanne ya nwoke
Twi
ne nua
Ewe
nɔviaŋutsu e

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Result
אָ + חִ֗יו
a + khiv
akhiv

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-KHIV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ya-TSA a-KHIV

  3. clause

    ve-a-kha-rei-KHEN ya-TSA a-KHIV ve-ya-DO o-KHE-zet ba-a-KEV e-SAV va-yik-RA she-MO ya-a-KOV

  4. sentence

    ve-a-kha-rei-KHEN ya-TSA a-KHIV ve-ya-DO o-KHE-zet ba-a-KEV e-SAV va-yik-RA she-MO ya-a-KOV ve-yits-KHAK ben-shi-SHIM sha-NA be-LE-det o-TAM

In contextGenesis 25:26

and after that his brother came out and his hand grasping the heel of Esau was called his name Jacob and Isaac sixty years old when she bore them

About this coordinate

Genesis 25:26:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 25:26, so the Hebrew word אָחִ֗יו (akhiv) 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.25.26.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.26.W3.S1) and character.