Genesis 29:16:4Gen.29.16.W4PAT
שֵׁ֤ם
shem
“name of”
- Transliteration
- SHEM
- Extended
- SHEHM
- IPA
- /ˈʃeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- name of
- French
- nom de
- Spanish
- nombre de
- Portuguese
- nome de
- German
- Name der
- Russian
- имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- اسم
- Hindi
- नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 名字
- Korean
- 이름
- Indonesian
- nama
- Bengali
- নাম
- Tagalog
- pangalan ng
- Swahili
- jina la
- Amharic
- ስም
- Yoruba
- orúkọ ti
- Igbo
- aha nke
- Twi
- din
- Ewe
- ŋkɔ
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHEM
- phraseyour reading level
SHEM hag-ge-do-LAH
- clause
SHEM hag-ge-do-LAH le-AH ve-SHEM hak-ke-tan-NAH ra-KHEL
- 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 context — Genesis 29:16
and Laban had two daughters name of the older daughter Leah and name of the younger daughter Rachel
About this coordinate
Genesis 29:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 29:16, so the Hebrew word שֵׁ֤ם (shem) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.16.W4.S1) and character.