Genesis 48:12:8Gen.48.12.W8PAT

אָֽרְצָה׃

artsa

the ground

Transliteration
ar-TSA
Extended
ahr-TSAA
IPA
/ʔaːr.ˈtsaː/

Meaning by language

English
the ground
French
la terre
Spanish
la tierra
Portuguese
a terra
German
Erde
Russian
земле
Arabic-Simplified
الْأَرْضِ
Hindi
भूमि की ओर
Chinese-Simplified
地面
Korean
땅에
Indonesian
tanah
Bengali
মাটির দিকে
Tagalog
lupa
Swahili
ardhi
Amharic
ምድር
Yoruba
ilẹ̀
Igbo
ala
Twi
fam
Ewe
anyigba

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Result
אָֽרְ + צָה׃
ar + tsa
artsa

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tsadets as in cats
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ar-TSA

  2. clause

    va-yish-ta-KHU le-ap-PAV ar-TSA

  3. sentence

    va-yo-TSE yo-SEF o-TAM me-IM bir-KAV va-yish-ta-KHU le-ap-PAV ar-TSA

In contextGenesis 48:12

{He} removed Joseph them from his knees He prostrated himself his face toward the ground

About this coordinate

Genesis 48:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 48:12, so the Hebrew word אָֽרְצָה׃ (artsa) 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.48.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.48.12.W8.S1) and character.