Genesis 49:5:1Gen.49.5.W1PAT
שִׁמְע֥וֹן
shimon
“Simeon”
- Transliteration
- shim-ON
- Extended
- shihm-OHN
- IPA
- /ʃim.ˈʕoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Simeon
- French
- Siméon
- Spanish
- Simeón
- Portuguese
- Simeão
- German
- Simeon
- Russian
- Симеон
- Arabic-Simplified
- شِمْعُون
- Hindi
- शिमोन
- Chinese-Simplified
- 西缅
- Korean
- 시므온
- Indonesian
- Simeon
- Bengali
- শিমিয়োন
- Tagalog
- Simeon
- Swahili
- Simeoni
- Amharic
- ስምዖን
- Yoruba
- Simeoni
- Igbo
- Simeọn
- Twi
- Simeon
- Ewe
- Simeon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
שִׁמְ + ע֥וֹן
↓
shim + on
↓
shimon
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
shim-ON
- phraseyour reading level
shim-ON ve-le-VI
- clause
shim-ON ve-le-VI a-KHIM
- sentence
shim-ON ve-le-VI a-KHIM ke-LEI kha-MAS me-khe-ro-TEI-hem
In context — Genesis 49:5
Simeon and Levi brothers weapons of violence their swords
About this coordinate
Genesis 49:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 49:5, so the Hebrew word שִׁמְע֥וֹן (shimon) 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.49.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.5.W1.S1) and character.