Genesis 37:10:8Gen.37.10.W8PAT
מָ֛ה
ma
“what”
- Transliteration
- MA
- Extended
- MAA
- IPA
- /ˈmaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- what
- French
- quoi
- Spanish
- qué
- Portuguese
- que
- German
- was
- Russian
- что
- Arabic-Simplified
- مَا
- Hindi
- क्या
- Chinese-Simplified
- 什么
- Korean
- 무엇
- Indonesian
- apa
- Bengali
- কি
- Tagalog
- ano
- Swahili
- nini
- Amharic
- ምን
- Yoruba
- kí ni
- Igbo
- gịnị
- Twi
- dɛn
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
MA
- clause
va-ye-sap-PER el-a-VIV ve-el-e-KHAV va-yig-ar-BO a-VIV va-YO-mer LO MA ha-kha-LOM ha-ZEH a-SHER kha-LA-me-ta
- sentence
va-ye-sap-PER el-a-VIV ve-el-e-KHAV va-yig-ar-BO a-VIV va-YO-mer LO MA ha-kha-LOM ha-ZEH a-SHER kha-LA-me-ta ha-VO na-VO a-NI ve-im-me-KHA ve-a-KHE-kha le-hi-she-ta-kha-VOT le-KHA a-re-TSA
In context — Genesis 37:10
and recounted to his father and to his brothers and rebuked him his father and said to him what the dream this that you dreamed indeed come shall we come I and your mother and your brothers to bow down to you to the ground
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:10:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 37:10, so the Hebrew word מָ֛ה (ma) 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.37.10.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.10.W8.S1) and character.