Genesis 35:7:3Gen.35.7.W3PAT
מִזְבֵּ֔חַ
mizbeakh
“an altar”
- Transliteration
- miz-BE-akh
- Extended
- miz-BEH-ahkh
- IPA
- /miz.ˈbeː.aħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- an altar
- French
- un autel
- Spanish
- un altar
- Portuguese
- um altar
- German
- einen Altar
- Russian
- жертвенник
- Arabic-Simplified
- مَذْبَحًا
- Hindi
- एक वेदी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 一座祭坛
- Korean
- 제단 하나
- Indonesian
- sebuah mezbah
- Bengali
- একটি বেদি
- Tagalog
- isang dambana
- Swahili
- madhabahu
- Amharic
- አንድ መሠዊያ
- Yoruba
- pẹpẹ kan
- Igbo
- ebe ịchụàjà
- Twi
- afɔrebukyia bi
- Ewe
- vɔsaƒe aɖe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
miz-BE-akh
- clause
va-YI-ven SHAM miz-BE-akh va-yik-RA la-ma-KOM EL beit-EL
- sentence
va-YI-ven SHAM miz-BE-akh va-yik-RA la-ma-KOM EL beit-EL KI SHAM nig-LU e-LAV ha-e-lo-HIM be-var-KHO mip-NEI a-KHIV
In context — Genesis 35:7
he built there an altar he called the place El Bethel because there appeared to him the God in his fleeing from his brother
About this coordinate
Genesis 35:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 35:7, so the Hebrew word מִזְבֵּ֔חַ (mizbeakh) 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.35.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.35.7.W3.S1) and character.