Genesis 34:3:2Gen.34.3.W2PAT

נַפְשׁ֔וֹ

nafsho

his soul

Transliteration
naf-SHO
Extended
nahf-SHOH
IPA
/nafˈʃoː/

Meaning by language

English
his soul
French
son âme
Spanish
su alma
Portuguese
a sua alma
German
seine Seele
Russian
его душа
Arabic-Simplified
نَفْسُهُ
Hindi
उसका प्राण
Chinese-Simplified
他的心灵
Korean
그의 영혼
Indonesian
jiwanya
Bengali
তার প্রাণ
Tagalog
kaniyang kaluluwa
Swahili
nafsi yake
Amharic
ነፍሱ
Yoruba
ọkàn rẹ̀
Igbo
mkpụrụ obi ya
Twi
ne kra
Ewe
eƒe luʋɔ

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Result
נַפְ + שׁ֔וֹ
naf + sho
nafsho

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    naf-SHO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-tid-BAK naf-SHO

  3. clause

    va-tid-BAK naf-SHO be-di-NA bat-ya-a-KOV

  4. sentence

    va-tid-BAK naf-SHO be-di-NA bat-ya-a-KOV va-ye-e-HAV et-ha-na-a-RA va-ye-da-BER al-LEV ha-na-a-RA

In contextGenesis 34:3

clung his soul to Dinah daughter of Jacob He loved the young woman He spoke to the heart of the young woman

About this coordinate

Genesis 34:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 34:3, so the Hebrew word נַפְשׁ֔וֹ (nafsho) 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.34.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.3.W2.S1) and character.