Genesis 6:20:9Gen.6.20.W9PAT

שְׁנַ֧יִם

shenayim

two

Transliteration
she-NA-yim
Extended
sheh-NAA-yihm
IPA
/ʃə.ˈna.jim/

Meaning by language

English
two
French
deux
Spanish
dos
Portuguese
dois
German
zwei
Russian
два
Arabic-Simplified
اثْنَانِ
Hindi
दो
Chinese-Simplified
两个
Korean
Indonesian
dua
Bengali
দুই
Tagalog
dalawa
Swahili
mbili
Amharic
ሁለት
Yoruba
méjì
Igbo
abụọ
Twi
mmienu
Ewe
eve

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Result
שְׁ + נַ֧ + יִם
she + na + yim
shenayim

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-NA-yim

  2. phraseyour reading level

    she-NA-yim mi-KOL

  3. clause

    she-NA-yim mi-KOL ya-VO-u e-LEI-kha le-ha-kha-YOT

  4. sentence

    me-ha-OF le-mi-NE-hu u-min-hab-be-he-MA le-mi-NAH mi-KOL RE-mes ha-a-da-MA le-mi-NE-hu she-NA-yim mi-KOL ya-VO-u e-LEI-kha le-ha-kha-YOT

In contextGenesis 6:20

two from every from the birds according to its kind and from the livestock according to its kind from every creeping thing of the ground according to its kind will come to you to keep alive

About this coordinate

Genesis 6:20:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 6:20, so the Hebrew word שְׁנַ֧יִם (shenayim) 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.6.20.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.6.20.W9.S1) and character.