Genesis 26:17:7Gen.26.17.W7PAT
שָֽׁם׃
sham
“there”
- Transliteration
- SHAM
- Extended
- SHAAM
- IPA
- /ˈʃaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- there
- French
- là
- Spanish
- allí
- Portuguese
- ali
- German
- dort
- Russian
- там
- Arabic-Simplified
- هناك
- Hindi
- वहाँ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在那里
- Korean
- 거기에
- Indonesian
- di sana
- Bengali
- সেখানে
- Tagalog
- roon
- Swahili
- huko
- Amharic
- በዚያ
- Yoruba
- nibẹ
- Igbo
- n'ebe ahụ
- Twi
- hɔ
- Ewe
- afima
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHAM
- phraseyour reading level
va-YE-shev SHAM
- clause
va-YI-khan be-na-khal-ge-RAR va-YE-shev SHAM
- sentence
va-YE-lekh mi-SHAM yi-tse-KHAK va-YI-khan be-na-khal-ge-RAR va-YE-shev SHAM
In context — Genesis 26:17
Isaac went from there he encamped in the valley of Gerar he settled there
About this coordinate
Genesis 26:17:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 26:17, so the Hebrew word שָֽׁם׃ (sham) 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.26.17.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.17.W7.S1) and character.