Genesis 38:6:3Gen.38.6.W3PAT
אִשָּׁ֖ה
ishsha
“a wife”
- Transliteration
- ish-SHA
- Extended
- ish-SHAA
- IPA
- /ʔiʃˈʃaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- a wife
- French
- une épouse
- Spanish
- una esposa
- Portuguese
- uma esposa
- German
- eine Ehefrau
- Russian
- жену
- Arabic-Simplified
- زَوْجَةً
- Hindi
- एक पत्नी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 一个妻子
- Korean
- 한 아내
- Indonesian
- seorang istri
- Bengali
- এক স্ত্রী
- Tagalog
- isang asawa
- Swahili
- mke
- Amharic
- ሚስት
- Yoruba
- aya kan
- Igbo
- nwunye
- Twi
- ɔyere bi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אִש + שָּׁ֖ה
↓
ish + sha
↓
ishsha
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ish-SHA
- clause
va-yik-KAKH ye-hu-DA ish-SHA le-ER be-kho-RO
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH ye-hu-DA ish-SHA le-ER be-kho-RO u-she-MAH ta-MAR
In context — Genesis 38:6
and took Judah a wife for Er his firstborn and her name Tamar
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 38:6, so the Hebrew word אִשָּׁ֖ה (ishsha) 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.38.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.6.W3.S1) and character.