Genesis 47:9:21Gen.47.9.W21PAT

אֲבֹתַ֔י

avotai

my fathers

Transliteration
a-vo-TAI
Extended
ah-voh-TAI
IPA
/ʔă.voː.ˈtaj/

Meaning by language

English
my fathers
French
mes pères
Spanish
mis padres
Portuguese
meus pais
German
meiner Väter
Russian
моих отцов
Arabic-Simplified
آبائي
Hindi
मेरे पितरों के
Chinese-Simplified
我祖先的
Korean
내 조상들의
Indonesian
ayah-ayahku
Bengali
আমার পিতৃগণের
Tagalog
aking mga ama
Swahili
baba zangu
Amharic
አባቶቼ
Yoruba
àwọn baba mi
Igbo
ndị nna m
Twi
m'agyanom
Ewe
nye fofowo

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Result
אֲ + בֹ + תַ֔י
a + vo + tai
avotai

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-vo-TAI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    khai-YEI a-vo-TAI

  3. clause

    me-AT ve-ra-IM ha-YU ye-MEI she-NEI khai-YAI ve-LO hi-SI-gu et-ye-MEI she-NEI khai-YEI a-vo-TAI bi-MEI me-gu-REI-hem

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ya-a-KOV el-par-O ye-MEI she-NEI me-gu-RAI she-lo-SHIM u-me-AT sha-NA me-AT ve-ra-IM ha-YU ye-MEI she-NEI khai-YAI ve-LO hi-SI-gu et-ye-MEI she-NEI khai-YEI a-vo-TAI bi-MEI me-gu-REI-hem

In contextGenesis 47:9

{And} said Jacob to Pharaoh days of years of my sojourning thirty and one hundred years few and evil were days of years of my life and not attained days of years of life of my fathers in days of their sojourning

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:9:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Genesis 47:9, so the Hebrew word אֲבֹתַ֔י (avotai) 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.47.9.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.9.W21.S1) and character.