Genesis 35:20:3Gen.35.20.W3PAT

מַצֵּבָ֖ה

mattseva

a pillar

Transliteration
mat-tse-VA
Extended
maht-tseh-VAA
IPA
/mat.tseː.ˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
a pillar
French
une stèle
Spanish
una estela
Portuguese
uma estela
German
eine Stele
Russian
памятный столб
Arabic-Simplified
نُصُبًا
Hindi
एक स्तंभ
Chinese-Simplified
一根石柱
Korean
기둥 하나를
Indonesian
sebuah tugu
Bengali
একটি স্তম্ভ
Tagalog
ang isang haligi
Swahili
nguzo
Amharic
አንዲት ሐውልት
Yoruba
òpó kan
Igbo
ogidi
Twi
adum bi
Ewe
kpeɖeŋu aɖe

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Result
מַ + צֵּ + בָ֖ה
mat + tse + va
mattseva

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tsadets as in cats
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    mat-tse-VA

  2. clause

    va-yat-TSEV ya-a-KOV mat-tse-VA al-ke-vu-ra-TAH

  3. sentence

    va-yat-TSEV ya-a-KOV mat-tse-VA al-ke-vu-ra-TAH HI mat-TSE-vet ke-vu-rat-ra-KHEL ad-ha-YOM

In contextGenesis 35:20

set up Jacob a pillar upon her grave it is the pillar of Rachel's grave until this day

About this coordinate

Genesis 35:20:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 35:20, so the Hebrew word מַצֵּבָ֖ה (mattseva) 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.35.20.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.35.20.W3.S1) and character.