Genesis 46:8:10Gen.46.8.W10PAT

רְאוּבֵֽן׃

reuven

Reuben

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

Meaning by language

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

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Result
רְא + וּ + בֵֽן׃
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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Word in context

  1. word

    re-u-VEN

  2. clause

    be-KHOR ya-a-KOV re-u-VEN

  3. sentence

    ve-EL-le she-MOT be-nei-yis-ra-EL ha-ba-IM mits-RAI-ma ya-a-KOV u-va-NAV be-KHOR ya-a-KOV re-u-VEN

In contextGenesis 46:8

and these the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt Jacob and his sons the firstborn of Jacob Reuben

About this coordinate

Genesis 46:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 46:8, so the Hebrew word רְאוּבֵֽן׃ (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.46.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.46.8.W10.S1) and character.