Genesis 35:23:5Gen.35.23.W5PAT
רְאוּבֵ֑ן
reuven
“Reuben”
- Transliteration
- re-u-VEN
- Extended
- reh-oo-VEEN
- IPA
- /rə.ʔuˈveːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Reuben
- French
- Ruben
- Spanish
- Rubén
- Portuguese
- Rúben
- German
- Ruben
- Russian
- Рувим
- Arabic-Simplified
- رأوبين
- Hindi
- रूबेन
- Chinese-Simplified
- 流便
- Korean
- 르우벤
- Indonesian
- Ruben
- Bengali
- রূবেন
- Tagalog
- Ruben
- Swahili
- Reubeni
- Amharic
- ሮቤን
- Yoruba
- Reubeni
- Igbo
- Ruben
- Twi
- Ruben
- Ewe
- Reuben
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
re-u-VEN
- clause
be-NEI le-A be-KHOR ya-a-KOV re-u-VEN
- sentence
be-NEI le-A be-KHOR ya-a-KOV re-u-VEN ve-shim-ON ve-le-VI vi-hu-DA ve-yis-sa-KHAR u-ze-vu-LUN
In context — Genesis 35:23
sons of Leah firstborn of Jacob Reuben and Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Zebulun
About this coordinate
Genesis 35:23:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 35:23, so the Hebrew word רְאוּבֵ֑ן (reuven) 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.35.23.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.35.23.W5.S1) and character.