Genesis 6:4:8Gen.6.4.W8PAT

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

asher

when

Transliteration
a-SHER
Extended
ah-SHEHR
IPA
/ʔăˈʃɛr/

Meaning by language

English
when
French
quand
Spanish
cuando
Portuguese
quando
German
als
Russian
когда
Arabic-Simplified
حين
Hindi
जब
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
ketika
Bengali
যখন
Tagalog
nang
Swahili
wakati
Amharic
ጊዜ
Yoruba
nígbà tí
Igbo
mgbe
Twi
bere a
Ewe
ne

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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 ya-VO-u

  3. clause

    han-ne-fi-LIM ha-YU ba-A-rets ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM ve-GAM a-kha-rei-KHEN a-SHER ya-VO-u be-NEI ha-e-lo-HIM el-be-NOT ha-a-DAM ve-yal-DU la-HEM

  4. sentence

    han-ne-fi-LIM ha-YU ba-A-rets ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM ve-GAM a-kha-rei-KHEN a-SHER ya-VO-u be-NEI ha-e-lo-HIM el-be-NOT ha-a-DAM ve-yal-DU la-HEM HEM-ma hag-gi-bo-RIM a-SHER me-o-LAM an-SHEI ha-SHEM

In contextGenesis 6:4

the Nephilim were on the earth in the days those and also afterward when entered sons of God to daughters of humankind gave birth to them these were the powerful men who from ancient times men of fame

About this coordinate

Genesis 6:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 6:4, 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.6.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.6.4.W8.S1) and character.