Genesis 26:18:7Gen.26.18.W7PAT
חָֽפְרוּ֙
khafru
“they dug”
- Transliteration
- khaf-RU
- Extended
- khahf-ROO
- IPA
- /ħaːfˈruː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they dug
- French
- ils creusèrent
- Spanish
- cavaron
- Portuguese
- cavaram
- German
- sie gruben
- Russian
- выкопали
- Arabic-Simplified
- حَفَرُوا
- Hindi
- उन्होंने खोदा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 挖过
- Korean
- 팠던
- Indonesian
- menggali
- Bengali
- তারা খনন করেছিল
- Tagalog
- hinukay nila
- Swahili
- walichimba
- Amharic
- ቈፈሩ
- Yoruba
- wọ́n walẹ̀
- Igbo
- ha gwuru
- Twi
- wotutuu
- Ewe
- woɖɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
khaf-RU
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER khaf-RU
- 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
- 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 context — Genesis 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 26:18:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 26:18, so the Hebrew word חָֽפְרוּ֙ (khafru) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.18.W7.S1) and character.