Genesis 4:21:1Gen.4.21.W1PAT
וְשֵׁ֥ם
veshem
“and name of”
- Transliteration
- ve-SHEM
- Extended
- veh-SHEHM
- IPA
- /wə.ˈʃeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and name of
- French
- et nom de
- Spanish
- y nombre de
- Portuguese
- e nome de
- German
- und Name
- Russian
- и имя
- Arabic-Simplified
- واسم
- Hindi
- और नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和名字
- Korean
- 그리고 이름
- Indonesian
- dan nama dari
- Bengali
- এবং নাম
- Tagalog
- at pangalan ng
- Swahili
- na jina la
- Amharic
- እና ስም
- Yoruba
- ati orúkọ ti
- Igbo
- na aha nke
- Twi
- na din
- Ewe
- kple ŋkɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וְ + שֵׁ֥ם
↓
ve + shem
↓
veshem
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-SHEM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-SHEM a-KHIV
- clause
ve-SHEM a-KHIV yu-VAL
- sentence
ve-SHEM a-KHIV yu-VAL HU ha-YA a-VI kol-to-FES kin-NOR ve-u-GAV
In context — Genesis 4:21
and name of his brother was Jubal he father of all who play lyre and pipe
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:21:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 4:21, so the Hebrew word וְשֵׁ֥ם (veshem) 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.4.21.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.21.W1.S1) and character.