Genesis 34:13:8Gen.34.13.W8PAT
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
asher
“because”
- Transliteration
- a-SHER
- Extended
- ah-SHEHR
- IPA
- /ʔă.ˈʃɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- because
- French
- parce que
- Spanish
- porque
- Portuguese
- porque
- German
- weil
- Russian
- потому что
- Arabic-Simplified
- لأن
- Hindi
- क्योंकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因为
- Korean
- 왜냐하면
- Indonesian
- karena
- Bengali
- কারণ
- Tagalog
- sapagkat
- Swahili
- kwa sababu
- Amharic
- ምክንያቱም
- Yoruba
- nítorí pé
- Igbo
- n'ihi na
- Twi
- efisɛ
- Ewe
- elabena
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
a-SHER
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER tim-ME
- clause
a-SHER tim-ME ET di-NA a-kho-TAM
- sentence
va-ya-a-NU ve-nei-ya-a-KOV et-she-KHEM ve-et-kha-MOR a-VIV be-mir-MA va-ye-da-be-RU a-SHER tim-ME ET di-NA a-kho-TAM
In context — Genesis 34:13
answered the sons of Jacob Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit spoke because he had defiled Dinah their sister
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 34:13, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֣ר (asher) 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.34.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.13.W8.S1) and character.