Genesis 47:28:5Gen.47.28.W5PAT

שְׁבַ֥ע

sheva

seven

Transliteration
she-VA
Extended
sheh-VAH
IPA
/ʃəˈvaʕ/

Meaning by language

English
seven
French
sept
Spanish
siete
Portuguese
sete
German
sieben
Russian
семь
Arabic-Simplified
سبع
Hindi
सात
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
일곱
Indonesian
tujuh
Bengali
সাত
Tagalog
pito
Swahili
saba
Amharic
ሰባት
Yoruba
meje
Igbo
asaa
Twi
ason
Ewe
adre

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Result
שְׁ + בַ֥ע
she + va
sheva

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-VA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    she-VA es-REH

  3. clause

    va-ye-KHI ya-a-KOV be-E-rets mits-RA-yim she-VA es-REH sha-NA

  4. sentence

    va-ye-KHI ya-a-KOV be-E-rets mits-RA-yim she-VA es-REH sha-NA va-ye-HI ye-mei-ya-a-KOV she-NEI khai-YAV she-VA sha-NIM ve-ar-ba-IM u-me-AT sha-NA

In contextGenesis 47:28

{And} lived Jacob in the land of Egypt seven ten years {And} were the days of Jacob the years of his life seven years and forty and a hundred years

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:28:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 47:28, so the Hebrew word שְׁבַ֥ע (sheva) 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.47.28.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.28.W5.S1) and character.