Genesis 38:29:2Gen.38.29.W2PAT
כְּמֵשִׁ֣יב
kemeshiv
“as he was drawing back”
- Transliteration
- ke-me-SHIV
- Extended
- keh-meh-SHEEV
- IPA
- /kə.meˈʃiːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- as he was drawing back
- French
- comme il retirait
- Spanish
- cuando retiraba
- Portuguese
- quando ele retirava
- German
- als er zurückzog
- Russian
- когда он возвращал
- Arabic-Simplified
- عندما كان يرجع
- Hindi
- जब वह वापस खींच रहा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 当他缩回
- Korean
- 그가 되돌려 거두어들이고 있을 때
- Indonesian
- ketika ia sedang menarik kembali
- Bengali
- যখন সে ফিরিয়ে নিচ্ছিল
- Tagalog
- habang ibinabalik niya
- Swahili
- alipokuwa akirudisha
- Amharic
- እየመለሰ ሲሆን
- Yoruba
- gẹ́gẹ́ bí ó ti ń fa padà
- Igbo
- mgbe ọ nọ na-adọghachi
- Twi
- bere a ɔretwe sane
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ke-me-SHIV
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-HI ke-me-SHIV ya-DO
- clause
va-ye-HI ke-me-SHIV ya-DO ve-hin-NEH ya-TSA a-KHIV va-TO-mer ma-pa-RA-tse-ta a-LEI-kha PA-rets
- sentence
va-ye-HI ke-me-SHIV ya-DO ve-hin-NEH ya-TSA a-KHIV va-TO-mer ma-pa-RA-tse-ta a-LEI-kha PA-rets va-yik-RA she-MO PA-rets
In context — Genesis 38:29
and it happened as he was drawing back his hand and behold came out his brother and she said what a breach you have made upon you breach and he called his name Perez
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:29:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 38:29, so the Hebrew word כְּמֵשִׁ֣יב (kemeshiv) 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.38.29.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.29.W2.S1) and character.