Genesis 26:19:6Gen.26.19.W6PAT

מַ֥יִם

mayim

waters

Transliteration
MA-yim
Extended
MAH-yihm
IPA
/ˈma.jim/

Meaning by language

English
waters
French
eaux
Spanish
aguas
Portuguese
águas
German
Wasser
Russian
водой
Arabic-Simplified
مَاءٍ
Hindi
जल का
Chinese-Simplified
水的
Korean
물의
Indonesian
air
Bengali
জলের
Tagalog
tubig na
Swahili
maji
Amharic
ውኃ
Yoruba
omi
Igbo
mmiri
Twi
nsuo
Ewe
tsi

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Result
מַ֥ + יִם
ma + yim
mayim

Alphabet Analysis

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

    MA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    MA-yim kha-YIM

  3. clause

    va-yim-tse-u-SHAM be-ER MA-yim kha-YIM

  4. sentence

    va-yakh-pe-RU av-dei-yits-KHAK ba-NA-khal va-yim-tse-u-SHAM be-ER MA-yim kha-YIM

In contextGenesis 26:19

the servants of Isaac dug in the valley they found there a well of waters living

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 26:19, so the Hebrew word מַ֥יִם (mayim) 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.26.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.19.W6.S1) and character.