Genesis 37:24:9Gen.37.24.W9PAT
מָֽיִם׃
mayim
“water”
- Transliteration
- MA-yim
- Extended
- MAA-yihm
- IPA
- /ˈmaː.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- water
- French
- eau
- Spanish
- agua
- Portuguese
- água
- German
- Wasser
- Russian
- вода
- Arabic-Simplified
- ماء
- Hindi
- जल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 水
- Korean
- 물
- Indonesian
- air
- Bengali
- জল
- Tagalog
- tubig
- Swahili
- maji
- Amharic
- ውኃ
- Yoruba
- omi
- Igbo
- mmiri
- Twi
- nsuo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
מָֽ + יִם׃
↓
ma + yim
↓
mayim
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
MA-yim
- clause
ve-ha-BOR REK EIN BO MA-yim
- sentence
va-yik-ka-KHU-hu va-ya-she-li-KHU o-TO ha-BO-ra ve-ha-BOR REK EIN BO MA-yim
In context — Genesis 37:24
and they took him and they threw him into the pit and the pit empty there was no in it water
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:24:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 37:24, so the Hebrew word מָֽיִם׃ (mayim) 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.37.24.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.24.W9.S1) and character.