Genesis 29:9:2Gen.29.9.W2PAT

מְדַבֵּ֣ר

medabber

speaking

Transliteration
me-dab-BER
Extended
meh-dahb-BEHR
IPA
/mə.ðab.ˈbeːr/

Meaning by language

English
speaking
French
en train de parler
Spanish
hablando
Portuguese
falando
German
am Reden
Russian
говорил
Arabic-Simplified
يَتَكَلَّمُ
Hindi
बोल रहा था
Chinese-Simplified
说话
Korean
말하고 있었다
Indonesian
berbicara
Bengali
কথা বলছিল
Tagalog
nagsasalita
Swahili
akisema
Amharic
ይናገር ነበር
Yoruba
sọ̀rọ̀
Igbo
ekwu okwu
Twi
rekasa
Ewe
ƒo nu

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Result
מְ + דַב + בֵּ֣ר
me + dab + ber
medabber

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    me-dab-BER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-dab-BER im-MAM

  3. clause

    o-DEN-nu me-dab-BER im-MAM

  4. sentence

    o-DEN-nu me-dab-BER im-MAM ve-ra-KHEL ba-AH im-hat-TSON a-SHER le-a-VI-ha KI ro-AH HI

In contextGenesis 29:9

he was still speaking with them and Rachel came with the flock that belonged to her father for a shepherdess she was

About this coordinate

Genesis 29:9:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 29:9, so the Hebrew word מְדַבֵּ֣ר (medabber) 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.29.9.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.9.W2.S1) and character.