Genesis 35:4:16Gen.35.4.W16PAT

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

asher

that was

Transliteration
a-SHER
Extended
ah-SHEHR
IPA
/ʔăˈʃɛr/

Meaning by language

English
that was
French
qui était
Spanish
que estaba
Portuguese
que estava
German
die war
Russian
которая была
Arabic-Simplified
التي كانت
Hindi
जो था
Chinese-Simplified
那在
Korean
있던
Indonesian
yang berada
Bengali
যা ছিল
Tagalog
na nasa
Swahili
uliokuwa
Amharic
የነበረችው
Yoruba
tí ó wà
Igbo
nke dị
Twi
a na ɛwɔ
Ewe
si le

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Result
אֲ + שֶׁ֥ר
a + sher
asher

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-SHER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER im-SHE-khem

  3. clause

    va-yit-MON o-TAM ya-a-KOV TA-khat ha-e-LAH a-SHER im-SHE-khem

  4. sentence

    va-yit-te-NU el-ya-a-KOV ET kol-e-lo-HEI han-ne-KHAR a-SHER be-ya-DAM ve-et-han-ne-za-MIM a-SHER be-oz-NEI-hem va-yit-MON o-TAM ya-a-KOV TA-khat ha-e-LAH a-SHER im-SHE-khem

In contextGenesis 35:4

they gave to Jacob all the gods of foreigners that were in their hand and the rings that were in their ears hid them Jacob under the terebinth tree that was near Shechem

About this coordinate

Genesis 35:4:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 35:4, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֥ר (asher) 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.35.4.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.35.4.W16.S1) and character.