Genesis 47:31:2Gen.47.31.W2PAT
הִשָּֽׁבְעָה֙
hishshavea
“swear”
- Transliteration
- hish-sha-ve-A
- Extended
- hihsh-shah-veh-AA
- IPA
- /hiʃ.ʃaː.və.ˈʕaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- swear
- French
- jure
- Spanish
- jura
- Portuguese
- jura
- German
- schwöre
- Russian
- поклянись
- Arabic-Simplified
- احلف
- Hindi
- शपथ खा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 起誓
- Korean
- 맹세하라
- Indonesian
- bersumpahlah
- Bengali
- শপথ কর
- Tagalog
- sumumpa
- Swahili
- apa
- Amharic
- ማል
- Yoruba
- búra
- Igbo
- ṅụọ iyi
- Twi
- ka ntam
- Ewe
- do da
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hish-sha-ve-A
- clause
va-YO-mer hish-sha-ve-A LI va-yish-sha-VA LO
- sentence
va-YO-mer hish-sha-ve-A LI va-yish-sha-VA LO va-yish-TA-khu yis-ra-EL al-ROSH ha-mit-TA
In context — Genesis 47:31
{And} he said swear to me he swore to him bowed himself Israel upon the head of the bed
About this coordinate
Genesis 47:31:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 47:31, so the Hebrew word הִשָּֽׁבְעָה֙ (hishshavea) 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.47.31.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.31.W2.S1) and character.