Genesis 34:4:2Gen.34.4.W2PAT
שְׁכֶ֔ם
shekhem
“Shechem”
- Transliteration
- she-KHEM
- Extended
- sheh-KHEM
- IPA
- /ʃə.ˈxɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Shechem
- French
- Sichem
- Spanish
- Siquem
- Portuguese
- Siquém
- German
- Sichem
- Russian
- Сихем
- Arabic-Simplified
- شكيم
- 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 + כֶ֔ם
↓
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
va-yo-MER she-KHEM
- clause
va-yo-MER she-KHEM el-kha-MOR a-VIV le-MOR
- sentence
va-yo-MER she-KHEM el-kha-MOR a-VIV le-MOR kakh-LI et-ha-yal-DA ha-ZOT le-ish-SHA
In context — Genesis 34:4
said Shechem to Hamor his father saying take for me girl this as a wife
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 34:4, so the Hebrew word שְׁכֶ֔ם (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.34.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.4.W2.S1) and character.