Genesis 26:18:5Gen.26.18.W5PAT

הַמַּ֗יִם

hamayim

the water

Transliteration
ha-MA-yim
Extended
hah-MAH-yim
IPA
/hamˈma.jim/

Meaning by language

English
the water
French
l'eau
Spanish
el agua
Portuguese
a água
German
Wassers
Russian
воды
Arabic-Simplified
الْمَاءِ
Hindi
जल के
Chinese-Simplified
水的
Korean
물의
Indonesian
air
Bengali
জলের
Tagalog
tubig
Swahili
maji
Amharic
ውኃው
Yoruba
omi náà
Igbo
mmiri ahụ
Twi
nsuo no
Ewe
tsi la

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Result
הַ + מַּ֗ + יִם
ha + ma + yim
hamayim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-MA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yakh-POR et-be-e-ROT ha-MA-yim

  3. clause

    va-ya-SHAV yi-tse-KHAK va-yakh-POR et-be-e-ROT ha-MA-yim a-SHER khaf-RU bi-MEI a-vra-HAM a-VIV va-ye-sat-MUM pe-lish-TIM a-kha-REI MOT a-vra-HAM

  4. sentence

    va-ya-SHAV yi-tse-KHAK va-yakh-POR et-be-e-ROT ha-MA-yim a-SHER khaf-RU bi-MEI a-vra-HAM a-VIV va-ye-sat-MUM pe-lish-TIM a-kha-REI MOT a-vra-HAM va-yik-RA la-HEN she-MOT ka-she-MOT a-sher-ka-RA la-HEN a-VIV

In contextGenesis 26:18

Isaac returned dug the wells of the water that they dug in the days of Abraham his father the Philistines stopped them up after the death of Abraham he called to them names like the names that he called to them his father

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:18:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 26:18, so the Hebrew word הַמַּ֗יִם (hamayim) 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.26.18.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.18.W5.S1) and character.