Genesis 34:18:6Gen.34.18.W6PAT
שְׁכֶ֥ם
shekhem
“Shechem”
- Transliteration
- she-KHEM
- Extended
- sheh-KHEHM
- IPA
- /ʃəˈxɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Shechem
- French
- Sichem
- Spanish
- Siquem
- Portuguese
- Siquém
- German
- Sichem
- Russian
- Сихема
- Arabic-Simplified
- شَكِيم
- Hindi
- शकेम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 示剑
- Korean
- 세겜
- Indonesian
- Sikhem
- Bengali
- শেখেম
- Tagalog
- Siquem
- Swahili
- Shekemu
- Amharic
- ሴኬም
- Yoruba
- Ṣekemu
- Igbo
- Shekem
- Twi
- Sekem
- Ewe
- Sekem
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
שְׁ + כֶ֥ם
↓
she + khem
↓
shekhem
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-KHEM
- phraseyour reading level
she-KHEM ben-kha-MOR
- clause
u-ve-ei-NEI she-KHEM ben-kha-MOR
- sentence
va-yi-te-VU div-rei-HEM be-ei-NEI kha-MOR u-ve-ei-NEI she-KHEM ben-kha-MOR
In context — Genesis 34:18
were pleasing their words in the eyes of Hamor and in the eyes of Shechem son of Hamor
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:18:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 34:18, so the Hebrew word שְׁכֶ֥ם (shekhem) 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.34.18.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.18.W6.S1) and character.