Genesis 38:4:6Gen.38.4.W6PAT
אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ
etshemo
“his name”
- Transliteration
- et-she-MO
- Extended
- eht-sheh-MOH
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ʃə.ˈmoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his name
- French
- son nom
- Spanish
- su nombre
- Portuguese
- o nome dele
- German
- seinen Namen
- Russian
- его имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- اسمه
- Hindi
- उसका नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他的名
- Korean
- 그의 이름을
- Indonesian
- namanya
- Bengali
- তার নাম
- Tagalog
- ang pangalan niya
- Swahili
- jina lake
- Amharic
- ስሙን
- Yoruba
- orúkọ rẹ
- Igbo
- aha ya
- Twi
- ne din
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אֶת + שְׁ + מ֖וֹ
↓
et + she + mo
↓
etshemo
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
et-she-MO
- phraseyour reading level
va-tik-RA et-she-MO
- clause
va-tik-RA et-she-MO o-NAN
- sentence
va-ta-HAR OD va-TE-led BEN va-tik-RA et-she-MO o-NAN
In context — Genesis 38:4
and she conceived again and she bore a son and she called his name Onan
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:4:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 38:4, so the Hebrew word אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ (etshemo) 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.38.4.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.4.W6.S1) and character.