Genesis 40:3:12Gen.40.3.W12PAT
אָס֥וּר
asur
“confined”
- Transliteration
- a-SUR
- Extended
- ah-SOOR
- IPA
- /ʔaː.ˈsuːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- confined
- French
- confiné
- Spanish
- confinado
- Portuguese
- preso
- German
- gefangen
- Russian
- заключён
- Arabic-Simplified
- مَأْسُور
- Hindi
- बन्दी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 被囚禁
- Korean
- 갇힌
- Indonesian
- terkurung
- Bengali
- বন্দী
- Tagalog
- nakabilanggo
- Swahili
- amefungwa
- Amharic
- ታስሮ
- Yoruba
- dì mọ́
- Igbo
- e jidere
- Twi
- wɔakyekyere
- Ewe
- wolé ɖe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-SUR
- phraseyour reading level
a-SUR SHAM
- clause
me-KOM a-SHER yo-SEF a-SUR SHAM
- sentence
va-yit-TEN o-TAM be-mish-MAR BEIT SAR ha-tab-ba-KHIM el-BEIT ha-SO-har me-KOM a-SHER yo-SEF a-SUR SHAM
In context — Genesis 40:3
he put them in custody the house of the chief of the slaughterers to the house of the prison place where Joseph confined there
About this coordinate
Genesis 40:3:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 40:3, so the Hebrew word אָס֥וּר (asur) 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.40.3.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.3.W12.S1) and character.