Genesis 26:21:2Gen.26.21.W2PAT
בְּאֵ֣ר
beer
“well”
- Transliteration
- be-ER
- Extended
- beh-EHR
- IPA
- /bə.ˈʔeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- well
- French
- puits
- Spanish
- pozo
- Portuguese
- poço
- German
- Brunnen
- Russian
- колодец
- Arabic-Simplified
- بِئْرًا
- Hindi
- कुआँ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 井
- Korean
- 우물
- Indonesian
- sumur
- Bengali
- কূপ
- Tagalog
- balon
- Swahili
- kisima
- Amharic
- ጉድጓድ
- Yoruba
- kanga
- Igbo
- olulu mmiri
- Twi
- abura
- Ewe
- to
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
בְּ + אֵ֣ר
↓
be + er
↓
beer
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-ER
- phraseyour reading level
be-ER a-KHE-ret
- clause
va-yakh-pe-RU be-ER a-KHE-ret va-ya-RI-vu gam-a-LE-ha
- sentence
va-yakh-pe-RU be-ER a-KHE-ret va-ya-RI-vu gam-a-LE-ha va-yik-RA she-MAH sit-NA
In context — Genesis 26:21
they dug well another they quarreled also over it he called its name Sitnah
About this coordinate
Genesis 26:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 26:21, so the Hebrew word בְּאֵ֣ר (beer) 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.26.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.21.W2.S1) and character.