Genesis 47:1:16Gen.47.1.W16PAT
בְּאֶ֥רֶץ
beerets
“in the land of”
- Transliteration
- be-E-rets
- Extended
- beh-EH-rets
- IPA
- /bəˈʔɛ.rɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the land of
- French
- dans le pays de
- Spanish
- en la tierra de
- Portuguese
- na terra de
- German
- im Land
- Russian
- в земле
- Arabic-Simplified
- في أرض
- Hindi
- देश में
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在地
- Korean
- 땅에
- Indonesian
- di tanah
- Bengali
- দেশে
- Tagalog
- sa lupain ng
- Swahili
- katika nchi ya
- Amharic
- በምድር
- Yoruba
- ní ilẹ̀
- Igbo
- n'ala
- Twi
- wɔ asaase so
- Ewe
- le anyigba
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 | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-E-rets
- phraseyour reading level
be-E-rets GO-shen
- clause
ve-hin-NAM be-E-rets GO-shen
- sentence
va-ya-VO yo-SEF va-ya-GED le-far-O va-YO-mer a-VI ve-a-KHAI ve-tso-NAM u-ve-ka-RAM ve-khol-a-SHER la-HEM BA-u me-E-rets ke-NA-an ve-hin-NAM be-E-rets GO-shen
In context — Genesis 47:1
{And} {he} came Joseph told to Pharaoh said my father and my brothers and their flocks and their herds and all that belongs to them have come from the land of Canaan and behold they are in the land of Goshen
About this coordinate
Genesis 47:1:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 47:1, so the Hebrew word בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (beerets) 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.47.1.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.1.W16.S1) and character.