Genesis 37:2:17Gen.37.2.W17PAT
נְשֵׁ֣י
neshei
“wives of”
- Transliteration
- ne-SHEI
- Extended
- neh-SHEE
- IPA
- /nə.ˈʃeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- wives of
- French
- femmes de
- Spanish
- esposas de
- Portuguese
- esposas de
- German
- Frauen von
- Russian
- жён
- Arabic-Simplified
- نِسَاءُ
- Hindi
- पत्नियाँ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 妻子们
- Korean
- 아내들
- Indonesian
- istri-istri dari
- Bengali
- স্ত্রীগণ
- Tagalog
- mga asawa ni
- Swahili
- wake wa
- Amharic
- ሚስቶች የ
- Yoruba
- àwọn aya ti
- Igbo
- ndị nwunye nke
- Twi
- yerenom a wɔyɛ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ne-SHEI
- phraseyour reading level
ne-SHEI a-VIV
- clause
E-leh to-le-DOT ya-a-KOV yo-SEF ben-she-va-e-se-RE sha-NA ha-YA ro-E et-e-KHAV ba-TSOHN ve-HU NA-ar et-be-NEI vi-le-HA ve-et-be-NEI zil-PA ne-SHEI a-VIV
- sentence
E-leh to-le-DOT ya-a-KOV yo-SEF ben-she-va-e-se-RE sha-NA ha-YA ro-E et-e-KHAV ba-TSOHN ve-HU NA-ar et-be-NEI vi-le-HA ve-et-be-NEI zil-PA ne-SHEI a-VIV va-ya-VE yo-SEF et-dib-ba-TAM ra-AA el-a-vi-HEM
In context — Genesis 37:2
these generations of Jacob Joseph a son of seventeen year was shepherding his brothers in the flock and he a youth sons of Bilhah and sons of Zilpah wives of his father and brought Joseph their report bad to their father
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:2:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Genesis 37:2, so the Hebrew word נְשֵׁ֣י (neshei) 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.37.2.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.2.W17.S1) and character.