Genesis 37:20:6Gen.37.20.W6PAT

הַבֹּר֔וֹת

haborot

the pits

Transliteration
ha-bo-ROT
Extended
hah-boh-ROHT
IPA
/ha.boˈroːt/

Meaning by language

English
the pits
French
les fosses
Spanish
las cisternas
Portuguese
as cisternas
German
die Gruben
Russian
рвы
Arabic-Simplified
الجُبَب
Hindi
वे गड्ढे
Chinese-Simplified
那些坑
Korean
그 구덩이들
Indonesian
lubang-lubang itu
Bengali
গর্তগুলি
Tagalog
ang mga hukay
Swahili
mashimo yale
Amharic
ጉድጓዶቹ
Yoruba
àwọn kòtò náà
Igbo
olulu ndị ahụ
Twi
amena no

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Result
הַ + בֹּ + ר֔וֹת
ha + bo + rot
haborot

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-bo-ROT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-a-KHAD ha-bo-ROT

  3. clause

    ve-a-TA le-KHU ve-na-har-GE-hu ve-na-she-li-KHE-hu be-a-KHAD ha-bo-ROT ve-a-MA-re-nu khai-YA ra-AH a-kha-LA-te-hu

  4. sentence

    ve-a-TA le-KHU ve-na-har-GE-hu ve-na-she-li-KHE-hu be-a-KHAD ha-bo-ROT ve-a-MA-re-nu khai-YA ra-AH a-kha-LA-te-hu ve-ni-re-EH ma-yi-he-YU kha-lo-mo-TAV

In contextGenesis 37:20

and now come and let us kill him and let us throw him into one of the pits and we will say a wild animal fierce has devoured him and we will see what will be his dreams

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:20:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 37:20, so the Hebrew word הַבֹּר֔וֹת (haborot) 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.37.20.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.20.W6.S1) and character.