Genesis 38:11:10Gen.38.11.W10PAT

בְּנִ֔י

beni

my son

Transliteration
be-NI
Extended
beh-NEE
IPA
/bəˈniː/

Meaning by language

English
my son
French
mon fils
Spanish
mi hijo
Portuguese
meu filho
German
mein Sohn
Russian
мой сын
Arabic-Simplified
ابني
Hindi
मेरा पुत्र
Chinese-Simplified
我儿子
Korean
내 아들
Indonesian
anakku
Bengali
আমার পুত্র
Tagalog
anak kong lalaki
Swahili
mwanangu
Amharic
ልጄ
Yoruba
ọmọ mi
Igbo
nwa m nwoke
Twi
me ba

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Result
בְּ + נִ֔י
be + ni
beni

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-NI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    she-LA be-NI

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV va-TE-lekh ta-MAR va-TE-shev BEYT a-vi-HA

In contextGenesis 38:11

and said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law remain a widow house of your father until he grows up Shelah my son for he said lest he die he also like his brothers and she went Tamar and she dwelt house of her father

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:11:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 38:11, so the Hebrew word בְּנִ֔י (beni) 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.38.11.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.11.W10.S1) and character.