Genesis 4:9:10Gen.4.9.W10PAT

הֲשֹׁמֵ֥ר

hashomer

keeper of

Transliteration
ha-sho-MER
Extended
hah-shoh-MEHR
IPA
/hă.ʃoː.ˈmeːr/

Meaning by language

English
keeper of
French
gardien de
Spanish
guardián de
Portuguese
guardião de
German
Hüter
Russian
хранитель
Arabic-Simplified
حَارِسُ
Hindi
रखवाला
Chinese-Simplified
看守者
Korean
지키는 자
Indonesian
penjaga dari
Bengali
রক্ষক
Tagalog
tagapagbantay ng
Swahili
mlinzi wa
Amharic
ጠባቂ
Yoruba
olùṣọ́ ti
Igbo
onye nche nke
Twi
ɔhwɛfoɔ
Ewe
kpɔla ƒe

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Result
הֲ + שֹׁ + מֵ֥ר
ha + sho + mer
hashomer

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-sho-MER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-sho-MER a-KHI

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer LO ya-DA-ti ha-sho-MER a-KHI a-no-KHI

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-KA-yin EI HE-vel a-KHI-kha va-YO-mer LO ya-DA-ti ha-sho-MER a-KHI a-no-KHI

In contextGenesis 4:9

LORD said to Cain where your brother Abel He said not I know I my brother keeper of

About this coordinate

Genesis 4:9:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 4:9, so the Hebrew word הֲשֹׁמֵ֥ר (hashomer) 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.4.9.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.9.W10.S1) and character.