Genesis 37:1:6Gen.37.1.W6PAT
בְּאֶ֖רֶץ
beerets
“in the land”
- Transliteration
- be-E-rets
- Extended
- beh-EH-rets
- IPA
- /bə.ˈʔɛ.rɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the land
- French
- dans le pays
- Spanish
- en la tierra
- Portuguese
- na terra
- German
- im Land
- Russian
- в земле
- Arabic-Simplified
- في أرض
- Hindi
- भूमि में
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在地上
- Korean
- 땅에
- Indonesian
- di tanah
- Bengali
- ভূমিতে
- Tagalog
- sa lupain
- Swahili
- katika nchi
- Amharic
- በምድር
- Yoruba
- ní ilẹ̀
- Igbo
- n'ala
- Twi
- wɔ asaase no so
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
בְּ + אֶ֖ + רֶץ
↓
be + e + rets
↓
beerets
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-E-rets
- clause
be-E-rets ke-na-AN
- sentence
va-YE-shev ya-a-KOV be-E-rets me-gu-RE a-VIV be-E-rets ke-na-AN
In context — Genesis 37:1
and dwelt Jacob in the land of the sojournings of his father in the land Canaan
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 37:1, so the Hebrew word בְּאֶ֖רֶץ (beerets) 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.37.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.1.W6.S1) and character.