Genesis 37:36:2Gen.37.36.W2PAT

מָכְר֥וּ

makheroo

sold

Transliteration
ma-khe-ROO
Extended
maa-kheh-ROO
IPA
/maː.xə.ˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
sold
French
vendirent
Spanish
vendieron
Portuguese
venderam
German
verkauften
Russian
продали
Arabic-Simplified
بَاعُوا
Hindi
बेच दिया
Chinese-Simplified
卖了
Korean
팔았다
Indonesian
menjual
Bengali
বিক্রি করল
Tagalog
ipinagbili
Swahili
waliuza
Amharic
ሸጡ
Yoruba
Igbo
rere
Twi
tɔn

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Result
מָ + כְ + ר֥וּ
ma + khe + roo
makheroo

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ma-khe-ROO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ma-khe-ROO o-TO

  3. clause

    ve-ham-me-da-NIM ma-khe-ROO o-TO el-mi-tse-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    ve-ham-me-da-NIM ma-khe-ROO o-TO el-mi-tse-RA-yim le-fo-ti-FAR se-RIS pa-re-O SAR ha-ta-ba-KHIM

In contextGenesis 37:36

and the Medanites sold him to Egypt to Potiphar official of Pharaoh chief of the slaughterers

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:36:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 37:36, so the Hebrew word מָכְר֥וּ (makheroo) 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.37.36.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.36.W2.S1) and character.