Genesis 6:2:10Gen.6.2.W10PAT
נָשִׁ֔ים
nashim
“wives”
- Transliteration
- na-SHIM
- Extended
- nah-SHEEM
- IPA
- /naː.ˈʃiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- wives
- French
- épouses
- Spanish
- esposas
- Portuguese
- esposas
- German
- Ehefrauen
- Russian
- жён
- Arabic-Simplified
- زَوْجَاتٍ
- Hindi
- पत्नियाँ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 妻子们
- Korean
- 아내들
- Indonesian
- istri
- Bengali
- স্ত্রীদের
- Tagalog
- mga asawa
- Swahili
- wake
- Amharic
- ሚስቶች
- Yoruba
- aya
- Igbo
- ndị inyom
- Twi
- yerenom
- Ewe
- srɔ̃wo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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
na-SHIM
- clause
va-yik-KHU la-HEM na-SHIM mi-KOL a-SHER ba-kha-RU
- sentence
va-yir-U ve-nei-ha-e-lo-HIM et-be-NOT ha-a-DAM KI to-VOT HEN-na va-yik-KHU la-HEM na-SHIM mi-KOL a-SHER ba-kha-RU
In context — Genesis 6:2
the sons of God saw the daughters of humankind that beautiful they took for themselves wives from all whom chose
About this coordinate
Genesis 6:2:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 6:2, so the Hebrew word נָשִׁ֔ים (nashim) 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.6.2.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.6.2.W10.S1) and character.