Genesis 28:11:4Gen.28.11.W4PAT

שָׁם֙

sham

there

Transliteration
SHAM
Extended
SHAAM
IPA
/ˈʃaːm/

Meaning by language

English
there
French
Spanish
allí
Portuguese
ali
German
dort
Russian
там
Arabic-Simplified
هناك
Hindi
वहाँ
Chinese-Simplified
在那里
Korean
거기서
Indonesian
di sana
Bengali
সেখানে
Tagalog
doon
Swahili
hapo
Amharic
በዚያ
Yoruba
nibẹ̀
Igbo
n'ebe ahụ
Twi
Ewe
afima

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    SHAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-LEN SHAM

  3. clause

    va-yif-GA ba-ma-KOM va-ya-LEN SHAM ki-VA ha-SHE-mesh va-yik-KAKH me-av-NEI ha-ma-KOM va-ya-SEM me-ra-a-sho-TAV

  4. sentence

    va-yif-GA ba-ma-KOM va-ya-LEN SHAM ki-VA ha-SHE-mesh va-yik-KAKH me-av-NEI ha-ma-KOM va-ya-SEM me-ra-a-sho-TAV va-yish-KAV ba-ma-KOM ha-HU

In contextGenesis 28:11

he arrived at the place he spent the night there because had set the sun he took from stones of the place he put at his head he lay down in the place that

About this coordinate

Genesis 28:11:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 28:11, so the Hebrew word שָׁם֙ (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.28.11.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.11.W4.S1) and character.