Genesis 48:9:5Gen.48.9.W5PAT

הֵ֔ם

hem

they

Transliteration
HEM
Extended
HEHM
IPA
/ˈheːm/

Meaning by language

English
they
French
ils
Spanish
ellos
Portuguese
eles
German
sie
Russian
они
Arabic-Simplified
هم
Hindi
वे
Chinese-Simplified
他们
Korean
그들
Indonesian
mereka
Bengali
তারা
Tagalog
sila
Swahili
wao
Amharic
እነርሱ
Yoruba
wọn
Igbo
ha
Twi
wɔn
Ewe
wo

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    HEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ba-NAI HEM

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer yo-SEF el-a-VIV ba-NAI HEM a-sher-na-tan-LI e-lo-HIM ba-ZEH

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer yo-SEF el-a-VIV ba-NAI HEM a-sher-na-tan-LI e-lo-HIM ba-ZEH va-YO-mar ka-khem-NA e-LAI va-a-va-ra-KHEM

In contextGenesis 48:9

{And} {He} said Joseph to his father my sons they whom gave me God here {And} He said bring them, please to me that I may bless them

About this coordinate

Genesis 48:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 48:9, so the Hebrew word הֵ֔ם (hem) 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.48.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.48.9.W5.S1) and character.