Genesis 3:24:12Gen.3.24.W12PAT
אֶת־דֶּ֖רֶךְ
etderekh
“the path to the”
- Transliteration
- et-DE-rekh
- Extended
- eht-DEH-rehkh
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ˈdɛ.rɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- the path to the
- French
- le chemin vers l’
- Spanish
- el camino al
- Portuguese
- o caminho para a
- German
- den Weg zum
- Russian
- путь к
- Arabic-Simplified
- طَرِيقَ إِلَى
- Hindi
- तक का मार्ग
- Chinese-Simplified
- 通往
- Korean
- 에 이르는 길을
- Indonesian
- jalan menuju
- Bengali
- পথ
- Tagalog
- ang daan patungo sa
- Swahili
- njia ya kuelekea
- Amharic
- መንገድ ወደ
- Yoruba
- ọ̀nà sí
- Igbo
- ụzọ gaa n’
- Twi
- kwan a ɛkɔ
- Ewe
- mɔ si
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-DE-rekh
- clause
va-yash-KEN mi-KE-dem le-gan-E-den et-ha-ke-ru-VIM ve-ET LA-hat ha-KHE-rev ha-mit-ha-PE-khet li-SHMOR et-DE-rekh ETS ha-khai-YIM
- sentence
va-ye-GA-resh et-ha-a-DAM va-yash-KEN mi-KE-dem le-gan-E-den et-ha-ke-ru-VIM ve-ET LA-hat ha-KHE-rev ha-mit-ha-PE-khet li-SHMOR et-DE-rekh ETS ha-khai-YIM
In context — Genesis 3:24
He expelled the man He set the cherubim and the flame of the sword turning on the east side of the garden of Eden to guard the path to the tree of life
About this coordinate
Genesis 3:24:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 3:24, so the Hebrew word אֶת־דֶּ֖רֶךְ (etderekh) 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.3.24.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.3.24.W12.S1) and character.