Genesis 31:18:16Gen.31.18.W16PAT
כְּנָֽעַן׃
kenaan
“Canaan”
- Transliteration
- ke-na-AN
- Extended
- keh-nah-AN
- IPA
- /kə.naː.ˈʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- Canaan
- French
- Canaan
- Spanish
- Canaán
- Portuguese
- Canaã
- German
- Kanaans
- Russian
- Ханаана
- Arabic-Simplified
- كنعان
- Hindi
- कनान की
- Chinese-Simplified
- 迦南的
- Korean
- 가나안의
- Indonesian
- Kanaan
- Bengali
- কনানের
- Tagalog
- Canaan
- Swahili
- Kanaani
- Amharic
- ከነዓን
- Yoruba
- Kenaani
- Igbo
- Kenan
- Twi
- Kanaan
- Ewe
- Kanaan
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ke-na-AN
- phraseyour reading level
AR-tsa ke-na-AN
- clause
la-VO el-yits-KHAK a-VIV AR-tsa ke-na-AN
- sentence
va-yin-HAG et-kol-mik-NE-hu ve-et-kol-re-khu-SHO a-SHER ra-KHASH mik-NE kin-ya-NO a-SHER ra-KHASH be-fa-DAN a-RAM la-VO el-yits-KHAK a-VIV AR-tsa ke-na-AN
In context — Genesis 31:18
he drove all his livestock and all his possessions that he had acquired livestock of his possession that he had acquired in Paddan Aram to go to Isaac his father toward the land of Canaan
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:18:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 31:18, so the Hebrew word כְּנָֽעַן׃ (kenaan) 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.31.18.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.18.W16.S1) and character.