Genesis 3:24:14Gen.3.24.W14PAT

הַֽחַיִּֽים׃

hakhaiyim

life

Transliteration
ha-khai-YIM
Extended
hah-khai-YEEM
IPA
/ha.ħajˈjiːm/

Meaning by language

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

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Result
הַֽ + חַ + יִּֽים׃
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

    ETS ha-khai-YIM

  3. 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

  4. 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 contextGenesis 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 3:24:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Genesis 3:24, so the Hebrew word הַֽחַיִּֽים׃ (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.3.24.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.3.24.W14.S1) and character.