Genesis 42:17:5Gen.42.17.W5PAT

יָמִֽים׃

yamim

days

Transliteration
ya-MIM
Extended
yah-MEEM
IPA
/jaː.ˈmiːm/

Meaning by language

English
days
French
jours
Spanish
días
Portuguese
dias
German
Tage
Russian
дня
Arabic-Simplified
أَيَّامٍ
Hindi
दिन
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
동안
Indonesian
hari
Bengali
দিন
Tagalog
araw
Swahili
siku
Amharic
ቀናት
Yoruba
ọjọ́
Igbo
ụbọchị
Twi
nna
Ewe
ŋkeke

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Result
יָ + מִֽים׃
ya + mim
yamim

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ya-MIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    she-LO-shet ya-MIM

  3. sentence

    va-ye-e-SOF o-TAM el-mish-MAR she-LO-shet ya-MIM

In contextGenesis 42:17

he put them into custody for three days

About this coordinate

Genesis 42:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 42:17, so the Hebrew word יָמִֽים׃ (yamim) 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.42.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.17.W5.S1) and character.