Genesis 49:25:8Gen.49.25.W8PAT
שָׁמַ֙יִם֙
shamayim
“heavens”
- Transliteration
- sha-MA-yim
- Extended
- shah-MAH-yim
- IPA
- /ʃaː.ˈma.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- heavens
- French
- cieux
- Spanish
- cielos
- Portuguese
- céus
- German
- Himmel
- Russian
- небес
- Arabic-Simplified
- السماوات
- Hindi
- आकाशों
- Chinese-Simplified
- 诸天
- Korean
- 하늘들
- Indonesian
- langit
- Bengali
- আকাশমণ্ডলী
- Tagalog
- mga langit
- Swahili
- mbingu
- Amharic
- ሰማያት
- Yoruba
- ọrun
- Igbo
- eluigwe
- Twi
- soro
- Ewe
- dzifowo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-MA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
bir-KHOT sha-MA-yim
- clause
me-EL a-VI-kha ve-ya-az-RE-ka ve-ET sha-DAI vi-var-KHE-ka bir-KHOT sha-MA-yim me-AL bir-KHOT te-HOM ro-VE-tset TA-khat
- sentence
me-EL a-VI-kha ve-ya-az-RE-ka ve-ET sha-DAI vi-var-KHE-ka bir-KHOT sha-MA-yim me-AL bir-KHOT te-HOM ro-VE-tset TA-khat bir-KHOT sha-DA-yim va-ra-KHAM
In context — Genesis 49:25
from God of your father and he will help you and the Almighty and he will bless you blessings of heavens from above blessings of the deep crouching beneath blessings of breasts and womb
About this coordinate
Genesis 49:25:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 49:25, so the Hebrew word שָׁמַ֙יִם֙ (shamayim) 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.49.25.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.25.W8.S1) and character.