Genesis 28:17:4Gen.28.17.W4PAT

הַמָּק֣וֹם

hamakom

place

Transliteration
ha-ma-KOM
Extended
hah-mah-KOHM
IPA
/ham.ma.ˈqoːm/

Meaning by language

English
place
French
lieu
Spanish
lugar
Portuguese
lugar
German
Ort
Russian
место
Arabic-Simplified
الْمَكَانُ
Hindi
स्थान
Chinese-Simplified
地方
Korean
Indonesian
tempat
Bengali
স্থান
Tagalog
lugar
Swahili
mahali
Amharic
ስፍራ
Yoruba
ibi
Igbo
ebe
Twi
bea
Ewe
teƒe

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Result
הַ + מָּ + ק֣וֹם
ha + ma + kom
hamakom

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ma-KOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-ma-KOM ha-ZEH

  3. clause

    va-yi-RA va-yo-MAR mah-no-RA ha-ma-KOM ha-ZEH

  4. sentence

    va-yi-RA va-yo-MAR mah-no-RA ha-ma-KOM ha-ZEH EIN ZEH KI im-BEIT e-lo-HIM ve-ZEH SHA-ar ha-sha-MA-yim

In contextGenesis 28:17

was afraid said how fearsome place this is nothing this but the house of God and this the gate of the heavens

About this coordinate

Genesis 28:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 28:17, so the Hebrew word הַמָּק֣וֹם (hamakom) 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.28.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.17.W4.S1) and character.