Genesis 4:1:3Gen.4.1.W3PAT
אֶת־חַוָּ֣ה
etkhava
“Eve”
- Transliteration
- ET-kha-VA
- Extended
- EET-khah-VAA
- IPA
- /ʔeːt.ħaw.ˈwaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Eve
- French
- Ève
- Spanish
- Eva
- Portuguese
- Eva
- German
- Eva
- Russian
- Еву
- Arabic-Simplified
- حَوَّاء
- Hindi
- हव्वा को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 夏娃
- Korean
- 하와를
- Indonesian
- Hawa
- Bengali
- হবাকে
- Tagalog
- si Eva
- Swahili
- Hawa
- Amharic
- ሔዋን
- Yoruba
- Efa
- Igbo
- Iv
- Twi
- Hawa
- Ewe
- Hawa
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ET-kha-VA
- phraseyour reading level
ET-kha-VA ish-TO
- clause
ve-ha-a-DAM ya-DA ET-kha-VA ish-TO
- sentence
ve-ha-a-DAM ya-DA ET-kha-VA ish-TO va-ta-HAR va-TE-led ET-KA-yin va-TO-mer ka-NI-ti ISH ET-Ye-ho-VAH
In context — Genesis 4:1
and the man knew Eve his wife she conceived she bore Cain she said I acquired a man LORD
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:1:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 4:1, so the Hebrew word אֶת־חַוָּ֣ה (etkhava) 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.4.1.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.1.W3.S1) and character.