Genesis 42:22:12Gen.42.22.W12PAT

שְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם

shematem

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Transliteration
she-ma-TEM
Extended
sheh-mah-TEHM
IPA
/ʃə.maʕ.ˈtɛm/

Meaning by language

English
listen
French
écouté
Spanish
escuchasteis
Portuguese
ouvistes
German
gehört
Russian
послушали
Arabic-Simplified
تَسْمَعُوا
Hindi
सुना
Chinese-Simplified
听从
Korean
듣지 않았다
Indonesian
mendengarkan
Bengali
শোনোনি
Tagalog
nakinig
Swahili
sikia
Amharic
አልሰማችሁም
Yoruba
gbọ́
Igbo
ege ntị
Twi
tie
Ewe
ɖo to

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Result
שְׁ + מַ + עְתֶּ֑ם
she + ma + tem
shematem

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-ma-TEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-LO she-ma-TEM

  3. clause

    va-ya-AN re-u-VEN o-TAM le-MOR ha-LO a-MAR-ti a-lei-KHEM le-MOR al-te-khet-OO ba-YE-led ve-LO she-ma-TEM

  4. sentence

    va-ya-AN re-u-VEN o-TAM le-MOR ha-LO a-MAR-ti a-lei-KHEM le-MOR al-te-khet-OO ba-YE-led ve-LO she-ma-TEM ve-gam-da-MO hi-NE ni-DRASH

In contextGenesis 42:22

{And} answered Reuben them saying did I not say to you saying do not sin against the boy but you did not listen and also his blood behold is sought

About this coordinate

Genesis 42:22:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 42:22, so the Hebrew word שְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם (shematem) 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.42.22.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.22.W12.S1) and character.