Genesis 3:22:18Gen.3.22.W18PAT

הַֽחַיִּ֔ים

hakhaiyim

life

Transliteration
ha-khai-YIM
Extended
hah-khai-YEEM
IPA
/ha.ħaj.ˈjiːm/

Meaning by language

English
life
French
de vie
Spanish
de vida
Portuguese
da vida
German
des Lebens
Russian
жизни
Arabic-Simplified
الْحَيَاةِ
Hindi
जीवन का
Chinese-Simplified
生命的
Korean
생명의
Indonesian
kehidupan
Bengali
জীবনের
Tagalog
ng buhay
Swahili
wa uzima
Amharic
የሕይወት
Yoruba
ìyè
Igbo
nke ndụ
Twi
nkwa
Ewe
agbe

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Result
הַֽ + חַ + יִּ֔ים
ha + khai + yim
hakhaiyim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-khai-YIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-ETS ha-khai-YIM

  3. clause

    ve-a-TA pen-yish-LAKH ya-DO ve-la-KAKH GAM me-ETS ha-khai-YIM ve-a-KHAL va-KHAI le-o-LAM

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM HEN ha-a-DAM ha-YA ke-a-KHAD mim-MEN-nu la-DA-at TOV va-RA ve-a-TA pen-yish-LAKH ya-DO ve-la-KAKH GAM me-ETS ha-khai-YIM ve-a-KHAL va-KHAI le-o-LAM

In contextGenesis 3:22

LORD God said see the human being has become like one of us knowing good and evil and now lest he stretch out his hand take also from the tree of life eat live forever

About this coordinate

Genesis 3:22:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Genesis 3:22, so the Hebrew word הַֽחַיִּ֔ים (hakhaiyim) 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.3.22.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.3.22.W18.S1) and character.