Genesis 50:23:4Gen.50.23.W4PAT

בְּנֵ֖י

benei

sons

Transliteration
be-NEI
Extended
beh-NEE
IPA
/bə.ˈneː/

Meaning by language

English
sons
French
fils
Spanish
hijos
Portuguese
filhos
German
Söhne
Russian
сыновья
Arabic-Simplified
أَبْنَاءُ
Hindi
पुत्र
Chinese-Simplified
子孙
Korean
아들들
Indonesian
anak-anak laki-laki
Bengali
পুত্ররা
Tagalog
mga anak na lalaki
Swahili
wana
Amharic
ልጆች
Yoruba
àwọn ọmọkùnrin
Igbo
ụmụ
Twi
mma
Ewe
viwo

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Result
בְּ + נֵ֖י
be + nei
benei

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-NEI

  2. clause

    va-YAR yo-SEF le-ef-RA-yim be-NEI shil-le-SHIM

  3. sentence

    va-YAR yo-SEF le-ef-RA-yim be-NEI shil-le-SHIM GAM be-NEI ma-KHIR ben-me-na-SHE yul-le-DU al-bir-KEI yo-SEF

In contextGenesis 50:23

and saw Joseph to Ephraim sons of the third generation also sons of Machir son of Manasseh were born upon the knees of Joseph

About this coordinate

Genesis 50:23:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 50:23, so the Hebrew word בְּנֵ֖י (benei) 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.50.23.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.23.W4.S1) and character.