Genesis 34:27:8Gen.34.27.W8PAT

טִמְּא֖וּ

timmeu

they had defiled

Transliteration
tim-me-U
Extended
tih-meh-OO
IPA
/tim.məˈʔuː/

Meaning by language

English
they had defiled
French
ils avaient souillé
Spanish
habían mancillado
Portuguese
haviam contaminado
German
sie befleckt hatten
Russian
они осквернили
Arabic-Simplified
دَنَّسُوا
Hindi
उन्होंने अपवित्र किया था
Chinese-Simplified
他们玷污了
Korean
더럽혔다
Indonesian
telah menajiskan
Bengali
তারা অপবিত্র করেছিল
Tagalog
nilapastangan nila
Swahili
walikuwa wamenajisi
Amharic
አርክሰው ነበር
Yoruba
wọ́n ti bà jẹ́
Igbo
ha emerụwo
Twi
wɔagu ho fi
Ewe
woɖe gbɔ̃

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Result
טִמ + מְּא֖ + וּ
tim + me + u
timmeu

Alphabet Analysis

Tett — emphatic
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    tim-me-U

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER tim-me-U

  3. clause

    a-SHER tim-me-U a-kho-TAM

  4. sentence

    be-NEI ya-a-KOV ba-U al-ha-kha-la-LIM va-ya-VOZ-zu ha-IR a-SHER tim-me-U a-kho-TAM

In contextGenesis 34:27

sons of Jacob came upon the slain they plundered the city because they had defiled their sister

About this coordinate

Genesis 34:27:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 34:27, so the Hebrew word טִמְּא֖וּ (timmeu) 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.34.27.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.27.W8.S1) and character.