Genesis 42:22:2Gen.42.22.W2PAT

רְאוּבֵ֨ן

reuven

Reuben

Transliteration
re-u-VEN
Extended
reh-oo-VEHN
IPA
/rə.ʔu.ˈveːn/

Meaning by language

English
Reuben
French
Ruben
Spanish
Rubén
Portuguese
Rúben
German
Ruben
Russian
Рувим
Arabic-Simplified
رَأُوبِينَ
Hindi
रूबेन
Chinese-Simplified
流便
Korean
르우벤
Indonesian
Ruben
Bengali
রূবেন
Tagalog
Ruben
Swahili
Reubeni
Amharic
ሮቤን
Yoruba
Reubeni
Igbo
Ruben
Twi
Reuben
Ewe
Ruben

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
רְא + וּ + בֵ֨ן
re + u + ven
reuven

Alphabet Analysis

Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    re-u-VEN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-AN re-u-VEN o-TAM

  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 42:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 42:22, so the Hebrew word רְאוּבֵ֨ן (reuven) 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.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.22.W2.S1) and character.