Genesis 6:17:11Gen.6.17.W11PAT
חַיִּ֔ים
khaiyim
“life”
- Transliteration
- khai-YIM
- Extended
- khai-YEEM
- IPA
- /ħaj.ˈjiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- life
- French
- vie
- Spanish
- vida
- Portuguese
- vida
- German
- des Lebens
- Russian
- жизни
- Arabic-Simplified
- الحياة
- Hindi
- जीवन की
- Chinese-Simplified
- 生命的
- Korean
- 생명의
- Indonesian
- kehidupan
- Bengali
- জীবনের
- Tagalog
- ng buhay
- Swahili
- uhai
- Amharic
- የሕይወት
- Yoruba
- ìyè
- Igbo
- ndụ
- Twi
- nkwa
- Ewe
- agbe ƒe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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
khai-YIM
- phraseyour reading level
RU-akh khai-YIM
- clause
va-a-NI hi-ne-NI me-VI et-ham-ma-BUL MA-yim al-ha-A-rets le-sha-KHET kol-ba-SAR a-sher-BO RU-akh khai-YIM mit-TA-khat ha-sha-MA-yim
- sentence
va-a-NI hi-ne-NI me-VI et-ham-ma-BUL MA-yim al-ha-A-rets le-sha-KHET kol-ba-SAR a-sher-BO RU-akh khai-YIM mit-TA-khat ha-sha-MA-yim KOL a-sher-ba-A-rets yig-VA
In context — Genesis 6:17
and I here I am bringing the flood waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh in which breath of life from under the heavens everything that is on the earth will die
About this coordinate
Genesis 6:17:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 6:17, so the Hebrew word חַיִּ֔ים (khaiyim) 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.6.17.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.6.17.W11.S1) and character.