Genesis 50:5:8Gen.50.5.W8PAT

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

asher

which

Transliteration
a-SHER
Extended
ah-SHEHR
IPA
/ʔă.ˈʃɛr/

Meaning by language

English
which
French
que
Spanish
que
Portuguese
que
German
die
Russian
которую
Arabic-Simplified
التي
Hindi
जो
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
yang
Bengali
যা
Tagalog
na
Swahili
ambalo
Amharic
Yoruba
ti
Igbo
nke
Twi
a
Ewe
si

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Result
אֲ + שֶׁ֨ר
a + sher
asher

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-SHER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER ka-RI-ti LI

  3. clause

    a-VI hish-bi-A-ni le-MOR hin-NEH a-no-KHI MET be-kiv-RI a-SHER ka-RI-ti LI be-E-rets ke-na-AN SHA-ma tik-be-RE-ni

  4. sentence

    a-VI hish-bi-A-ni le-MOR hin-NEH a-no-KHI MET be-kiv-RI a-SHER ka-RI-ti LI be-E-rets ke-na-AN SHA-ma tik-be-RE-ni ve-a-TA e-e-le-NA ve-ek-be-RA et-a-VI ve-a-shu-VA

In contextGenesis 50:5

my father made me swear saying behold I am dying in my grave which I dug for myself in the land of Canaan there you shall bury me and now let me please go up and let me bury my father and I will return

About this coordinate

Genesis 50:5:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 50:5, so the Hebrew word אֲשֶׁ֨ר (asher) 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.50.5.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.5.W8.S1) and character.