Genesis 5:21:4Gen.5.21.W4PAT
וְשִׁשִּׁ֖ים
veshishsheem
“and sixty”
- Transliteration
- ve-shish-SHEEM
- Extended
- veh-shihsh-SHEEM
- IPA
- /wə.ʃiʃ.ˈʃiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and sixty
- French
- et soixante
- Spanish
- y sesenta
- Portuguese
- e sessenta
- German
- und sechzig
- Russian
- и шестьдесят
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَسِتُّونَ
- Hindi
- और साठ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和六十
- Korean
- 그리고 예순
- Indonesian
- dan enam puluh
- Bengali
- এবং ষাট
- Tagalog
- at animnapu
- Swahili
- na sitini
- Amharic
- እና ስልሳ
- Yoruba
- ati ọgọta
- Igbo
- na iri isii
- Twi
- ne aduosia
- Ewe
- kple blaeve
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-shish-SHEEM
- phraseyour reading level
kha-MESH ve-shish-SHEEM
- clause
va-ye-KHI kha-NOKH kha-MESH ve-shish-SHEEM sha-NA
- sentence
va-ye-KHI kha-NOKH kha-MESH ve-shish-SHEEM sha-NA va-YO-led ET-me-tu-sha-LAKH
In context — Genesis 5:21
Enoch lived five and sixty year fathered Methuselah
About this coordinate
Genesis 5:21:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 5:21, so the Hebrew word וְשִׁשִּׁ֖ים (veshishsheem) 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.5.21.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.5.21.W4.S1) and character.