Genesis 49:17:2Gen.49.17.W2PAT

נָחָ֣שׁ

nakhash

a serpent

Transliteration
na-KHASH
Extended
nah-KHAASH
IPA
/naːˈħaːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
a serpent
French
un serpent
Spanish
una serpiente
Portuguese
uma serpente
German
eine Schlange
Russian
змей
Arabic-Simplified
حية
Hindi
एक सर्प
Chinese-Simplified
一条蛇
Korean
Indonesian
seekor ular
Bengali
এক সর্প
Tagalog
isang ahas
Swahili
nyoka
Amharic
እባብ
Yoruba
ejò
Igbo
agwọ
Twi
ɔwɔ
Ewe
da

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Result
נָ + חָ֣שׁ
na + khash
nakhash

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    na-KHASH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    na-KHASH a-lei-DE-rekh

  3. clause

    ye-hi-DAN na-KHASH a-lei-DE-rekh she-fi-FON a-lei-O-rakh

  4. sentence

    ye-hi-DAN na-KHASH a-lei-DE-rekh she-fi-FON a-lei-O-rakh ha-no-SHEKH ik-vei-SUS va-yi-POL rokh-VO a-KHOR

In contextGenesis 49:17

Dan shall be a serpent upon the way a viper upon the path the one that bites heels of a horse and falls his rider backward

About this coordinate

Genesis 49:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 49:17, so the Hebrew word נָחָ֣שׁ (nakhash) 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.49.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.17.W2.S1) and character.