Genesis 44:20:7Gen.44.20.W7PAT
זְקֻנִ֖ים
zekunim
“old age”
- Transliteration
- ze-ku-NIM
- Extended
- zeh-koo-NEEM
- IPA
- /zə.qu.ˈniːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- old age
- French
- vieillesse
- Spanish
- vejez
- Portuguese
- velhice
- German
- Alters
- Russian
- старости
- Arabic-Simplified
- شَيْخُوخَةٍ
- Hindi
- बुढ़ापे का
- Chinese-Simplified
- 老年的
- Korean
- 노년의
- Indonesian
- masa tua
- Bengali
- বার্ধক্যের
- Tagalog
- katandaan
- Swahili
- uzee
- Amharic
- የእርጅና
- Yoruba
- ìgbà ogbó
- Igbo
- nká
- Twi
- nkwakora mu
- Ewe
- tsitsi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ze-ku-NIM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-YE-led ze-ku-NIM
- clause
va-no-MER el-a-do-NI yesh-LA-nu AV za-KEN ve-YE-led ze-ku-NIM ka-TAN
- sentence
va-no-MER el-a-do-NI yesh-LA-nu AV za-KEN ve-YE-led ze-ku-NIM ka-TAN ve-a-KHIV MET va-yiv-va-TER HU le-VAD-do le-IM-mo ve-a-VIV a-HE-vo
In context — Genesis 44:20
we said to my lord we have a father old and a child of old age young and his brother is dead {And} was left he alone to his mother and his father loves him
About this coordinate
Genesis 44:20:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 44:20, so the Hebrew word זְקֻנִ֖ים (zekunim) 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.44.20.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.20.W7.S1) and character.