Genesis 46:11:3Gen.46.11.W3PAT
גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן
gershon
“Gershon”
- Transliteration
- ger-SHON
- Extended
- gehr-SHOHN
- IPA
- /geːrˈʃoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Gershon
- French
- Guershon
- Spanish
- Gersón
- Portuguese
- Gerson
- German
- Gerschon
- Russian
- Гирсон
- Arabic-Simplified
- جيرشون
- Hindi
- गेर्शोन
- Chinese-Simplified
- 革顺
- Korean
- 게르손
- Indonesian
- Gerson
- Bengali
- গের্শোন
- Tagalog
- Gerson
- Swahili
- Gershoni
- Amharic
- ጌርሾን
- Yoruba
- Gershoni
- Igbo
- Geshon
- Twi
- Gerson
- Ewe
- Gerson
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
גֵּרְ + שׁ֕וֹן
↓
ger + shon
↓
gershon
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ger-SHON
- clause
ger-SHON ke-HAT u-me-ra-RI
- sentence
u-ve-NEI le-VI ger-SHON ke-HAT u-me-ra-RI
In context — Genesis 46:11
and the sons of Levi Gershon Kohath and Merari
About this coordinate
Genesis 46:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 46:11, so the Hebrew word גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן (gershon) 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.46.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.46.11.W3.S1) and character.