Genesis 47:15:4Gen.47.15.W4PAT

מִצְרַיִם֮

mitsrayim

Egypt

Transliteration
mits-RA-yim
Extended
mihts-RAA-yihm
IPA
/mits.ˈra.jim/

Meaning by language

English
Egypt
French
Égypte
Spanish
Egipto
Portuguese
Egito
German
Ägypten
Russian
Египта
Arabic-Simplified
مِصْرَ
Hindi
मिस्र की
Chinese-Simplified
埃及的
Korean
이집트의
Indonesian
Mesir
Bengali
মিশরের
Tagalog
Ehipto
Swahili
Misri
Amharic
ግብፅ
Yoruba
Íjíbítì
Igbo
Ijipt
Twi
Misra
Ewe
Egipte

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מִצְ + רַ + יִם֮
mits + ra + yim
mitsrayim

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    mits-RA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-E-rets mits-RA-yim

  3. clause

    va-yit-TOM ha-KE-sef me-E-rets mits-RA-yim u-me-E-rets ke-na-AN va-ya-VO-u kol-mits-RA-yim el-yo-SEF le-MOR ha-va-LA-nu LE-khem ve-la-MA na-MUT neg-DE-kha

  4. sentence

    va-yit-TOM ha-KE-sef me-E-rets mits-RA-yim u-me-E-rets ke-na-AN va-ya-VO-u kol-mits-RA-yim el-yo-SEF le-MOR ha-va-LA-nu LE-khem ve-la-MA na-MUT neg-DE-kha KI a-FES KA-sef

In contextGenesis 47:15

{And} came to an end the money from the land of Egypt and from the land of Canaan {And} came all Egypt to Joseph saying give us bread and why should we die before you for has run out money

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:15:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 47:15, so the Hebrew word מִצְרַיִם֮ (mitsrayim) 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.47.15.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.15.W4.S1) and character.