Genesis 40:7:10Gen.40.7.W10PAT
מַדּ֛וּעַ
maddua
“why”
- Transliteration
- mad-DU-a
- Extended
- mahd-DOO-ah
- IPA
- /mad.ˈduː.ʕa/
Meaning by language
- English
- why
- French
- pourquoi
- Spanish
- por qué
- Portuguese
- por que
- German
- warum
- Russian
- почему
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِمَاذَا
- Hindi
- क्यों
- Chinese-Simplified
- 为何
- Korean
- 왜
- Indonesian
- mengapa
- Bengali
- কেন
- Tagalog
- bakit
- Swahili
- kwa nini
- Amharic
- ለምን
- Yoruba
- èéṣe
- Igbo
- gịnị mere
- Twi
- adɛn nti
- Ewe
- nukatae
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mad-DU-a
- clause
mad-DU-a pe-nei-KHEM ra-IM ha-YOM
- sentence
va-yish-AL et-se-ri-SEI far-O a-SHER it-TO ve-mish-MAR BEIT a-do-NAV le-a-MOR mad-DU-a pe-nei-KHEM ra-IM ha-YOM
In context — Genesis 40:7
he asked the officers of Pharaoh who with him in custody house of his master saying why your faces sad today
About this coordinate
Genesis 40:7:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 40:7, so the Hebrew word מַדּ֛וּעַ (maddua) 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.40.7.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.7.W10.S1) and character.