Genesis 38:28:12Gen.38.28.W12PAT
רִאשֹׁנָֽה׃
rishona
“first”
- Transliteration
- ri-sho-NA
- Extended
- rih-shoh-NAA
- IPA
- /ri.ʃoˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- first
- French
- première
- Spanish
- primera
- Portuguese
- primeira
- German
- erste
- Russian
- первой
- Arabic-Simplified
- أُولَى
- Hindi
- पहली
- Chinese-Simplified
- 最先
- Korean
- 먼저
- Indonesian
- yang pertama
- Bengali
- প্রথম
- Tagalog
- una
- Swahili
- kwanza
- Amharic
- መጀመሪያ
- Yoruba
- àkọ́kọ́
- Igbo
- nke mbụ
- Twi
- edi kan
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ri-sho-NA
- phraseyour reading level
ya-TSA ri-sho-NA
- clause
va-ti-KAKH ha-me-yal-LE-det va-ti-ke-SHOR al-ya-DO sha-NI le-MOR ZEH ya-TSA ri-sho-NA
- sentence
va-ye-HI ve-li-de-TAH va-yi-TEN-YAD va-ti-KAKH ha-me-yal-LE-det va-ti-ke-SHOR al-ya-DO sha-NI le-MOR ZEH ya-TSA ri-sho-NA
In context — Genesis 38:28
and it happened in her giving birth and he put out a hand and she took the midwife and she tied on his hand scarlet saying this came out first
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:28:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 38:28, so the Hebrew word רִאשֹׁנָֽה׃ (rishona) 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.38.28.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.28.W12.S1) and character.