Genesis 29:16:2Gen.29.16.W2PAT

שְׁתֵּ֣י

shete

two

Transliteration
she-TE
Extended
sheh-TEE
IPA
/ʃəˈteː/

Meaning by language

English
two
French
deux
Spanish
dos
Portuguese
duas
German
zwei
Russian
две
Arabic-Simplified
اثنتان
Hindi
दो
Chinese-Simplified
两个
Korean
Indonesian
dua
Bengali
দুই
Tagalog
dalawang
Swahili
wawili
Amharic
ሁለት
Yoruba
méjì
Igbo
abụọ
Twi
baanu
Ewe
eve

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Result
שְׁ + תֵּ֣י
she + te
shete

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tavt as in top
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-TE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    she-TE va-NOT

  3. clause

    u-le-la-VAN she-TE va-NOT

  4. sentence

    u-le-la-VAN she-TE va-NOT SHEM hag-ge-do-LAH le-AH ve-SHEM hak-ke-tan-NAH ra-KHEL

In contextGenesis 29:16

and Laban had two daughters name of the older daughter Leah and name of the younger daughter Rachel

About this coordinate

Genesis 29:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 29:16, so the Hebrew word שְׁתֵּ֣י (shete) 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.29.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.16.W2.S1) and character.