Genesis 25:26:5Gen.25.26.W5PAT
אֹחֶ֙זֶת֙
okhezet
“grasping”
- Transliteration
- o-KHE-zet
- Extended
- oh-KHEH-zeht
- IPA
- /ʔoˈħɛ.zɛθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- grasping
- French
- saisissant
- Spanish
- agarrando
- Portuguese
- segurando
- German
- festhaltend
- Russian
- держащая
- Arabic-Simplified
- مُمْسِكَةٌ
- Hindi
- पकड़े हुए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 抓着
- Korean
- 붙잡고 있는
- Indonesian
- memegang
- Bengali
- ধরে
- Tagalog
- na humahawak
- Swahili
- ukishikilia
- Amharic
- ይዛ
- Yoruba
- dì mú
- Igbo
- na-ejide
- Twi
- sɔ mu
- Ewe
- lé
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
o-KHE-zet
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ya-DO o-KHE-zet
- 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
- 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 context — Genesis 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 25:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 25:26, so the Hebrew word אֹחֶ֙זֶת֙ (okhezet) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.26.W5.S1) and character.