Genesis 29:31:8Gen.29.31.W8PAT

עֲקָרָֽה׃

akara

was barren

Transliteration
a-ka-RA
Extended
ah-kah-RAA
IPA
/ʕă.qaˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
was barren
French
était stérile
Spanish
era estéril
Portuguese
era estéril
German
war unfruchtbar
Russian
была бесплодна
Arabic-Simplified
عَاقِرَةٌ
Hindi
बाँझ थी
Chinese-Simplified
是不育的
Korean
불임이었다
Indonesian
mandul
Bengali
বন্ধ্যা ছিল
Tagalog
ay baog
Swahili
alikuwa tasa
Amharic
መካን ነበረች
Yoruba
jẹ́ àgàn
Igbo
bụ nwaanyị na-amụghị nwa
Twi
yɛ bonini
Ewe
nye ame o

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Result
עֲ + קָ + רָֽה׃
a + ka + ra
akara

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-ka-RA

  2. clause

    ve-ra-KHEL a-ka-RA

  3. sentence

    va-YAR Ye-ho-VAH ki-se-nu-AH le-AH va-yif-TAKH et-ra-khe-MAH ve-ra-KHEL a-ka-RA

In contextGenesis 29:31

saw LORD that was hated Leah opened her womb but Rachel was barren

About this coordinate

Genesis 29:31:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 29:31, so the Hebrew word עֲקָרָֽה׃ (akara) 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.29.31.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.31.W8.S1) and character.