Genesis 37:17:6Gen.37.17.W6PAT
שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙
shamaeti
“I heard”
- Transliteration
- sha-MA-e-ti
- Extended
- shaa-MAH-eh-tee
- IPA
- /ʃaˈma.ʕə.tiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I heard
- French
- j'ai entendu
- Spanish
- oí
- Portuguese
- ouvi
- German
- ich hörte
- Russian
- я слышал
- Arabic-Simplified
- سمعت
- Hindi
- मैंने सुना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 我听见了
- Korean
- 내가 들었다
- Indonesian
- aku mendengar
- Bengali
- আমি শুনেছি
- Tagalog
- narinig ko
- Swahili
- nilisikia
- Amharic
- ሰምቻለሁ
- Yoruba
- mo gbọ
- Igbo
- anụrụ m
- Twi
- mate
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-MA-e-ti
- phraseyour reading level
KI sha-MA-e-ti
- clause
va-YO-mer ha-ISH na-se-U miz-ZEH KI sha-MA-e-ti o-me-RIM ne-le-KHA do-TAI-na
- sentence
va-YO-mer ha-ISH na-se-U miz-ZEH KI sha-MA-e-ti o-me-RIM ne-le-KHA do-TAI-na va-YE-lekh yo-SEF a-KHAR e-KHAV va-yi-me-tsa-EM be-do-TAN
In context — Genesis 37:17
and he said the man they have set out from here for I heard saying let us go to Dothan and he went Joseph after his brothers and he found them in Dothan
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 37:17, so the Hebrew word שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ (shamaeti) 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.37.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.17.W6.S1) and character.