Genesis 26:15:12Gen.26.15.W12PAT

עָפָֽר׃

afar

earth

Transliteration
a-FAR
Extended
ah-FAAR
IPA
/ʕaːˈfaːr/

Meaning by language

English
earth
French
terre
Spanish
tierra
Portuguese
terra
German
Erde
Russian
землёй
Arabic-Simplified
التُّرَاب
Hindi
मिट्टी से
Chinese-Simplified
泥土
Korean
흙으로
Indonesian
tanah
Bengali
মাটি দিয়ে
Tagalog
lupa
Swahili
udongo
Amharic
በአፈር
Yoruba
erupẹ̀
Igbo
aja
Twi
asase
Ewe
anyi

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Result
עָ + פָֽר׃
a + far
afar

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Pep with dagesh; f without
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-FAR

  2. clause

    sit-MUM pe-lish-TIM va-ye-mal-UM a-FAR

  3. sentence

    ve-khol-ha-be-ROT a-SHER kha-FRU av-DEI a-VIV bi-MEI av-ra-HAM a-VIV sit-MUM pe-lish-TIM va-ye-mal-UM a-FAR

In contextGenesis 26:15

Philistines stopped them up and all the wells that dug servants of his father in the days of Abraham his father filled them with earth

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:15:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 26:15, so the Hebrew word עָפָֽר׃ (afar) 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.26.15.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.15.W12.S1) and character.