Genesis 36:1:3Gen.36.1.W3PAT

עֵשָׂ֖ו

esav

Esau

Transliteration
e-SAV
Extended
eh-SAAV
IPA
/ʕeː.ˈsaːw/

Meaning by language

English
Esau
French
Ésaü
Spanish
Esaú
Portuguese
Esaú
German
Esau
Russian
Исава
Arabic-Simplified
عيسو
Hindi
एसाव की
Chinese-Simplified
以扫的
Korean
에서의
Indonesian
Esau
Bengali
এসৌর
Tagalog
Esau
Swahili
Esau
Amharic
የኤሳው
Yoruba
Èsáù
Igbo
Isọ
Twi
Esau
Ewe
Esau ƒe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
עֵ + שָׂ֖ו
e + sav
esav

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-SAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    tol-DOT e-SAV

  3. sentence

    ve-EL-le tol-DOT e-SAV HU e-DOM

In contextGenesis 36:1

and these are the generations of Esau he is Edom

About this coordinate

Genesis 36:1:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 36:1, so the Hebrew word עֵשָׂ֖ו (esav) 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.36.1.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.36.1.W3.S1) and character.