Genesis 29:4:8Gen.29.4.W8PAT

מֵחָרָ֖ן

mekharan

from Haran

Transliteration
me-kha-RAN
Extended
meh-khah-RAAN
IPA
/meː.ħa.ˈraːn/

Meaning by language

English
from Haran
French
de Harân
Spanish
de Harán
Portuguese
de Harã
German
aus Haran
Russian
из Харана
Arabic-Simplified
من حاران
Hindi
हारान से
Chinese-Simplified
从哈兰
Korean
하란에서
Indonesian
dari Haran
Bengali
হারান থেকে
Tagalog
mula Haran
Swahili
kutoka Harani
Amharic
ከካራን
Yoruba
láti Haran
Igbo
site na Haran
Twi
fi Haran
Ewe
tso Haran

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Result
מֵ + חָ + רָ֖ן
me + kha + ran
mekharan

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    me-kha-RAN

  2. clause

    va-yo-me-RU me-kha-RAN a-nakh-NU

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer la-HEM ya-a-KOV a-KHAI me-A-yin a-TEM va-yo-me-RU me-kha-RAN a-nakh-NU

In contextGenesis 29:4

said to them Jacob my brothers from where are you they said from Haran we are

About this coordinate

Genesis 29:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 29:4, so the Hebrew word מֵחָרָ֖ן (mekharan) 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.29.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.4.W8.S1) and character.