Genesis 4:25:16Gen.4.25.W16PAT

הֶ֔בֶל

hevel

Abel

Transliteration
HE-vel
Extended
HEH-vehl
IPA
/ˈhɛ.vɛl/

Meaning by language

English
Abel
French
Abel
Spanish
Abel
Portuguese
Abel
German
Abel
Russian
Авель
Arabic-Simplified
هَابِيل
Hindi
हाबिल
Chinese-Simplified
亚伯
Korean
아벨
Indonesian
Habel
Bengali
হেবেল
Tagalog
Abel
Swahili
Habili
Amharic
አቤል
Yoruba
Abeli
Igbo
Ebel
Twi
Habel
Ewe
Habel

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Result
הֶ֔ + בֶל
he + vel
hevel

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    HE-vel

  2. phraseyour reading level

    TA-hat HE-vel

  3. clause

    KI shat-LI e-lo-HIM ZE-ra a-KHER TA-hat HE-vel KI ha-ra-GO KA-yin

  4. sentence

    va-ye-DA a-DAM OD et-ish-TO va-te-LED BEN va-tik-RA et-she-MO SHET KI shat-LI e-lo-HIM ZE-ra a-KHER TA-hat HE-vel KI ha-ra-GO KA-yin

In contextGenesis 4:25

Adam {He} knew his wife again she bore a son she called his name Seth for God {He} appointed for me another offspring instead of Abel for Cain {He} killed him

About this coordinate

Genesis 4:25:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 4:25, so the Hebrew word הֶ֔בֶל (hevel) 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.4.25.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.25.W16.S1) and character.