Genesis 47:3:4Gen.47.3.W4PAT
מַה־מַּעֲשֵׂיכֶ֑ם
mamaaseikhem
“what {is} your occupation”
- Transliteration
- ma-ma-a-SEI-khem
- Extended
- mah-mah-ah-SEE-khehm
- IPA
- /ma.ma.ʕă.ˈseː.xɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- what {is} your occupation
- French
- quel {est} votre métier
- Spanish
- cuál {es} vuestra ocupación
- Portuguese
- qual {é} o vosso trabalho
- German
- was {ist} eure Arbeit
- Russian
- каково ваше занятие
- Arabic-Simplified
- ما عملكم
- Hindi
- तुम लोगों का काम क्या है
- Chinese-Simplified
- 你们的职业是什么
- Korean
- 너희의 일이 무엇이냐
- Indonesian
- apa pekerjaan kalian
- Bengali
- তোমাদের কাজ কী
- Tagalog
- ano ang inyong gawain
- Swahili
- kazi yenu ni nini
- Amharic
- ሥራችሁ ምን ነው
- Yoruba
- kí ni iṣẹ́ yín
- Igbo
- gịnị {bụ} ọrụ unu
- Twi
- dɛn ne mo adwuma
- Ewe
- nukae nye miaƒe dɔwɔwɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ma-ma-a-SEI-khem
- clause
va-YO-mer par-O el-e-KHAV ma-ma-a-SEI-khem
- sentence
va-YO-mer par-O el-e-KHAV ma-ma-a-SEI-khem va-yom-RU el-par-O ro-E TSON a-va-DEI-kha gam-a-NAKH-nu gam-a-vo-TEI-nu
In context — Genesis 47:3
{And} said Pharaoh to his brothers what {is} your occupation {And} they said to Pharaoh shepherd of flock your servants we also our fathers also
About this coordinate
Genesis 47:3:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 47:3, so the Hebrew word מַה־מַּעֲשֵׂיכֶ֑ם (mamaaseikhem) 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.47.3.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.3.W4.S1) and character.