Genesis 49:3:2Gen.49.3.W2PAT
בְּכֹ֣רִי
bekhori
“my firstborn”
- Transliteration
- be-KHO-ri
- Extended
- beh-KHO-ree
- IPA
- /bəˈxoː.riː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my firstborn
- French
- mon premier-né
- Spanish
- mi primogénito
- Portuguese
- meu primogênito
- German
- mein Erstgeborener
- Russian
- мой первенец
- Arabic-Simplified
- ابني البكر
- Hindi
- मेरा पहिलौठा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 我的长子
- Korean
- 내 장자
- Indonesian
- anak sulungku
- Bengali
- আমার প্রথমজাত
- Tagalog
- aking panganay
- Swahili
- mzaliwa wangu wa kwanza
- Amharic
- በኵር ልጄ
- Yoruba
- àkọ́bí mi
- Igbo
- ọkpara m
- Twi
- m'abakan
- Ewe
- nye ŋgɔgbevi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-KHO-ri
- phraseyour reading level
be-KHO-ri a-TA
- clause
re-u-VEN be-KHO-ri a-TA ko-KHI ve-re-SHIT o-NI
- sentence
re-u-VEN be-KHO-ri a-TA ko-KHI ve-re-SHIT o-NI YE-ter se-ET ve-YE-ter AZ
In context — Genesis 49:3
Reuben my firstborn you my strength and beginning of my vigor excellence of dignity and excellence of might
About this coordinate
Genesis 49:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 49:3, so the Hebrew word בְּכֹ֣רִי (bekhori) 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.49.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.3.W2.S1) and character.