Genesis 49:6:3Gen.49.6.W3PAT

נַפְשִׁ֔י

nafshi

my soul

Transliteration
naf-SHI
Extended
nahf-SHEE
IPA
/nafˈʃiː/

Meaning by language

English
my soul
French
mon âme
Spanish
mi alma
Portuguese
minha alma
German
meine Seele
Russian
моя душа
Arabic-Simplified
نفسي
Hindi
मेरी आत्मा
Chinese-Simplified
我的灵魂
Korean
나의 영혼
Indonesian
jiwaku
Bengali
আমার আত্মা
Tagalog
kaluluwa ko
Swahili
nafsi yangu
Amharic
ነፍሴ
Yoruba
ọkàn mi
Igbo
mkpụrụobi m
Twi
me kra
Ewe
nye luʋɔ

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Result
נַפְ + שִׁ֔י
naf + shi
nafshi

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    naf-SHI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    al-ta-VO naf-SHI

  3. clause

    be-so-DAM al-ta-VO naf-SHI bik-ha-LAM al-te-KHAD ke-vo-DI

  4. sentence

    be-so-DAM al-ta-VO naf-SHI bik-ha-LAM al-te-KHAD ke-vo-DI KI ve-ap-PAM har-GU ISH u-vir-tso-NAM ik-ke-ru-SHOR

In contextGenesis 49:6

in their counsel let not enter my soul in their assembly let not be joined my glory for in their anger they killed a man and in their will they hamstrung an ox

About this coordinate

Genesis 49:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 49:6, so the Hebrew word נַפְשִׁ֔י (nafshi) 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.49.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.6.W3.S1) and character.