Genesis 47:6:2Gen.47.6.W2PAT

מִצְרַ֙יִם֙

mitsrayim

Egypt

Transliteration
mits-ra-YIM
Extended
mih-tsrah-YIM
IPA
/mits.raˈjim/

Meaning by language

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

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מִצְ + רַ֙ + יִם֙
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

    E-rets mits-ra-YIM

  3. clause

    E-rets mits-ra-YIM le-fa-NE-kha HI be-mei-TAV ha-A-rets ho-SHEV et-a-VI-kha ve-et-a-KHE-kha

  4. sentence

    E-rets mits-ra-YIM le-fa-NE-kha HI be-mei-TAV ha-A-rets ho-SHEV et-a-VI-kha ve-et-a-KHE-kha yesh-VU be-E-rets GO-shen ve-im-ya-DA-ta ve-yesh-BAM an-shei-KHA-yil ve-sam-TAM sa-REI mik-NEH al-a-sher-LI

In contextGenesis 47:6

land of Egypt before you it in the best part of the land settle your father and your brothers dwell in the land of Goshen and if you know and among them are men of ability and appoint them chiefs of livestock over what is mine

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 47:6, so the Hebrew word מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ (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.47.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.6.W2.S1) and character.