Genesis 37:25:8Gen.37.25.W8PAT
יִשְׁמְעֵאלִ֔ים
yishemeelim
“Ishmaelites”
- Transliteration
- yi-she-me-e-LIM
- Extended
- yih-sheh-meh-eh-LEEM
- IPA
- /ji.ʃə.mə.ʕeːˈliːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- Ishmaelites
- French
- Ismaélites
- Spanish
- ismaelitas
- Portuguese
- ismaelitas
- German
- Ismaeliten
- Russian
- измаильтян
- Arabic-Simplified
- الإسماعيليين
- Hindi
- इश्माएली
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以实玛利人
- Korean
- 이스마엘 사람들
- Indonesian
- orang Ismael
- Bengali
- ইশ্মায়েলীয়রা
- Tagalog
- mga Ismaelita
- Swahili
- Waishmaeli
- Amharic
- እስማኤላውያን
- Yoruba
- àwọn ọmọ Iṣimáẹli
- Igbo
- ndị Ishmael
- Twi
- Ismaelfo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yi-she-me-e-LIM
- phraseyour reading level
or-KHAT yi-she-me-e-LIM
- clause
va-ye-she-VU le-e-khal-LE-khem va-yi-se-U ei-NEI-hem va-yi-re-U ve-hin-NE or-KHAT yi-she-me-e-LIM ba-A mi-gi-le-AD
- sentence
va-ye-she-VU le-e-khal-LE-khem va-yi-se-U ei-NEI-hem va-yi-re-U ve-hin-NE or-KHAT yi-she-me-e-LIM ba-A mi-gi-le-AD u-ge-ma-LEI-hem no-se-IM ne-KHOT u-tse-RI va-LOT ho-le-KHIM le-ho-RID mi-tse-RAI-ma
In context — Genesis 37:25
and they sat down to eat bread and they lifted up their eyes and they saw and behold a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead and their camels bearing gum and balm and myrrh going to bring down to Egypt
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:25:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 37:25, so the Hebrew word יִשְׁמְעֵאלִ֔ים (yishemeelim) 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.37.25.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.25.W8.S1) and character.