Genesis 37:36:6Gen.37.36.W6PAT
סְרִ֣יס
seris
“official”
- Transliteration
- se-RIS
- Extended
- seh-REES
- IPA
- /sə.ˈriːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- official
- French
- officier
- Spanish
- oficial
- Portuguese
- oficial
- German
- Beamter
- Russian
- чиновник
- Arabic-Simplified
- مَسْؤُول
- Hindi
- अधिकारी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 官员
- Korean
- 관리
- Indonesian
- pejabat
- Bengali
- কর্মকর্তা
- Tagalog
- opisyal
- Swahili
- afisa
- Amharic
- ሹም
- Yoruba
- òjòyè
- Igbo
- onye ọchịchị
- Twi
- aban dwumayɛni
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Samekh | s as in sit |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
se-RIS
- phraseyour reading level
se-RIS pa-re-O
- clause
le-fo-ti-FAR se-RIS pa-re-O SAR ha-ta-ba-KHIM
- 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 context — Genesis 37:36
and the Medanites sold him to Egypt to Potiphar official of Pharaoh chief of the slaughterers
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:36:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 37:36, so the Hebrew word סְרִ֣יס (seris) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.36.W6.S1) and character.