Genesis 4:17:3Gen.4.17.W3PAT
אֶת־אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ
etishto
“his wife”
- Transliteration
- et-ish-TO
- Extended
- eht-ish-TOH
- IPA
- /ʔɛθ.ʔiʃ.ˈtoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his wife
- French
- sa femme
- Spanish
- su mujer
- Portuguese
- sua mulher
- German
- seine Frau
- Russian
- свою жену
- Arabic-Simplified
- امْرَأَتَهُ
- Hindi
- अपनी पत्नी को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他的妻子
- Korean
- 그의 아내를
- Indonesian
- istrinya
- Bengali
- তার স্ত্রীকে
- Tagalog
- ang kaniyang asawa
- Swahili
- mkewe
- Amharic
- ሚስቱን
- Yoruba
- aya rẹ̀
- Igbo
- nwunye ya
- Twi
- ne yere
- Ewe
- srɔ̃a
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 | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
et-ish-TO
- clause
va-YE-da KA-yin et-ish-TO va-TA-har va-TE-led et-kha-NOKH
- sentence
va-YE-da KA-yin et-ish-TO va-TA-har va-TE-led et-kha-NOKH va-ye-HI BO-ne EER va-yik-RA SHEM ha-EER ke-SHEM be-NO kha-NOKH
In context — Genesis 4:17
Cain knew his wife she conceived she bore Enoch he was building a city named the name of the city as the name of his son Enoch
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:17:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 4:17, so the Hebrew word אֶת־אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ (etishto) 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.4.17.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.17.W3.S1) and character.