Genesis 5:25:9Gen.5.25.W9PAT
אֶת־לָֽמֶךְ׃
etlamekh
“Lamech”
- Transliteration
- et-LA-mekh
- Extended
- eht-LAA-mehkh
- IPA
- /ʔɛθ.ˈlaː.mɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- Lamech
- French
- Lémek
- Spanish
- Lamec
- Portuguese
- Lameque
- German
- Lamech
- Russian
- Ламех
- Arabic-Simplified
- لامك
- Hindi
- लामेक
- Chinese-Simplified
- 拉麦
- Korean
- 라멕
- Indonesian
- Lamekh
- Bengali
- লামেক
- Tagalog
- Lamec
- Swahili
- Lameki
- Amharic
- ላሜሕ
- Yoruba
- Lameki
- Igbo
- Lamek
- Twi
- Lamek
- Ewe
- Lamek
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אֶת + לָֽ + מֶךְ׃
↓
et + la + mekh
↓
etlamekh
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
et-LA-mekh
- clause
va-YO-led et-LA-mekh
- sentence
va-ye-KHI me-tu-SHE-lakh SHE-va u-she-mo-NIM sha-NA u-me-AT sha-NA va-YO-led et-LA-mekh
In context — Genesis 5:25
Methuselah lived seven and eighty year and one hundred year fathered Lamech
About this coordinate
Genesis 5:25:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 5:25, so the Hebrew word אֶת־לָֽמֶךְ׃ (etlamekh) 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.5.25.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.5.25.W9.S1) and character.