Genesis 45:28:9Gen.45.28.W9PAT
בְּטֶ֥רֶם
beterem
“before”
- Transliteration
- be-TE-rem
- Extended
- beh-TEH-rehm
- IPA
- /bə.ˈtɛ.rɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- before
- French
- avant que
- Spanish
- antes de que
- Portuguese
- antes que
- German
- bevor
- Russian
- прежде чем
- Arabic-Simplified
- قبل أن
- Hindi
- से पहले
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以前
- Korean
- 전에
- Indonesian
- sebelum
- Bengali
- আগে
- Tagalog
- bago
- Swahili
- kabla ya
- Amharic
- በፊት
- Yoruba
- ṣaaju ki
- Igbo
- tupu
- Twi
- ansa na
- Ewe
- hafi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-TE-rem
- phraseyour reading level
be-TE-rem a-MUT
- clause
el-KHA ve-er-EN-nu be-TE-rem a-MUT
- sentence
va-YO-mer yis-ra-EL RAV od-yo-SEF be-NI KHAI el-KHA ve-er-EN-nu be-TE-rem a-MUT
In context — Genesis 45:28
{He} said Israel enough Joseph still my son alive I will go and I will see him before I die
About this coordinate
Genesis 45:28:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 45:28, so the Hebrew word בְּטֶ֥רֶם (beterem) 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.45.28.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.45.28.W9.S1) and character.