Genesis 49:5:6Gen.49.5.W6PAT
מְכֵרֹתֵיהֶֽם׃
mekheroteihem
“their swords”
- Transliteration
- me-khe-ro-TEI-hem
- Extended
- meh-kheh-roh-TEE-hehm
- IPA
- /mə.xeː.roː.ˈteː.hɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- their swords
- French
- leurs épées
- Spanish
- sus espadas
- Portuguese
- suas espadas
- German
- ihre Schwerter
- Russian
- их мечи
- Arabic-Simplified
- سُيُوفُهُمْ
- Hindi
- उनकी तलवारें
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们的刀剑
- Korean
- 그들의 칼들
- Indonesian
- pedang mereka
- Bengali
- তাদের তলোয়ার
- Tagalog
- ang kanilang mga tabak
- Swahili
- panga zao
- Amharic
- ሰይፎቻቸው
- Yoruba
- idà wọn
- Igbo
- mma agha ha
- Twi
- wɔn nkranteɛ
- Ewe
- woƒe yiwo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
מְ + כֵ + רֹ + תֵי + הֶֽם׃
↓
me + khe + ro + tei + hem
↓
mekheroteihem
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-khe-ro-TEI-hem
- clause
ke-LEI kha-MAS me-khe-ro-TEI-hem
- 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 49:5:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 49:5, so the Hebrew word מְכֵרֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ (mekheroteihem) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.5.W6.S1) and character.