Genesis 26:10:6Gen.26.10.W6PAT

כִּ֠מְעַט

kimeat

almost

Transliteration
ki-me-AT
Extended
kih-meh-AHT
IPA
/ki.mə.ˈʕat/

Meaning by language

English
almost
French
presque
Spanish
casi
Portuguese
quase
German
beinahe
Russian
едва не
Arabic-Simplified
كاد
Hindi
लगभग
Chinese-Simplified
差一点
Korean
거의
Indonesian
hampir
Bengali
প্রায়
Tagalog
muntik
Swahili
karibu
Amharic
ጥቂት ቀርቶ
Yoruba
fẹ́rẹ̀ẹ́
Igbo
fọrọ nke nta
Twi
anka kakra
Ewe
tegbee

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Result
כִּ֠ + מְ + עַט
ki + me + at
kimeat

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tett — emphatic

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Word in context

  1. word

    ki-me-AT

  2. clause

    ki-me-AT sha-KHAV a-KHAD ha-AM et-ish-TE-kha ve-he-ve-TA a-LE-nu a-SHAM

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer a-vi-ME-lekh ma-ZOT a-SI-ta la-NU ki-me-AT sha-KHAV a-KHAD ha-AM et-ish-TE-kha ve-he-ve-TA a-LE-nu a-SHAM

In contextGenesis 26:10

said Abimelech what is this you have done to us one of the people almost lain with your wife you would have brought guilt upon us

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 26:10, so the Hebrew word כִּ֠מְעַט (kimeat) 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.26.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.10.W6.S1) and character.