Genesis 36:18:17Gen.36.18.W17PAT

עֵשָֽׂו׃

esaw

“Esau”

Transliteration: e-SAW
Extended: eh-SAAW
IPA: /ʕeː.ˈsaːw/

Meaning by language

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

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Result

עֵ + שָֽׂו׃

↓

e + saw

↓

esaw

Alphabet Analysis

	Ayin	deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Shin	shin with right dot; sin with left dot
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	Vav	v as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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The word

Word in context

word
e-SAW
phraseyour reading level
E-shet e-SAW
clause
EL-leh al-lu-FEI a-ho-lee-va-MA bat-a-NA E-shet e-SAW
sentence
ve-EL-leh be-NEI a-ho-lee-va-MA E-shet e-SAW al-LUF ye-USH al-LUF ya-e-LAM al-LUF KO-rakh EL-leh al-lu-FEI a-ho-lee-va-MA bat-a-NA E-shet e-SAW

In context — Genesis 36:18

and these sons of Oholibamah wife of Esau chief Jeush chief Jalam chief Korah these chiefs of Oholibamah daughter of Anah wife of Esau

About this coordinate

Genesis 36:18:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Genesis 36:18, so the Hebrew word עֵשָֽׂו׃ (esaw) 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.36.18.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.36.18.W17.S1) and character.

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