Genesis 7:11:18Gen.7.11.W18PAT

נִפְתָּֽחוּ׃

niftakhu

were opened

Transliteration
nif-ta-KHU
Extended
nihf-tah-KHOO
IPA
/nif.ta.ˈħuː/

Meaning by language

English
were opened
French
furent ouvertes
Spanish
fueron abiertas
Portuguese
foram abertas
German
wurden geöffnet
Russian
открылись
Arabic-Simplified
انفتحت
Hindi
खुल गए
Chinese-Simplified
打开了
Korean
열렸다
Indonesian
terbuka
Bengali
খুলে গেল
Tagalog
nabuksan
Swahili
yalifunguliwa
Amharic
ተከፈቱ
Yoruba
ṣí sílẹ̀
Igbo
mepere
Twi
buee
Ewe
woʋu

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Result
נִפְ + תָּֽ + חוּ׃
nif + ta + khu
niftakhu

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    nif-ta-KHU

  2. clause

    ba-YOM hash-ZEH niv-ke-OO kol-ma-ye-NOT te-HOM ra-BA va-ah-ROO-BOT hash-sha-MA-yim nif-ta-KHU

  3. sentence

    bi-she-NAT shesh-me-OT sha-NA le-khai-ye-NO-akh ba-KHO-desh hash-she-NI be-shiv-ah-ah-SAR YOM la-KHO-desh ba-YOM hash-ZEH niv-ke-OO kol-ma-ye-NOT te-HOM ra-BA va-ah-ROO-BOT hash-sha-MA-yim nif-ta-KHU

In contextGenesis 7:11

in the year of six hundred year life of Noah on the seventeenth day of the month in the month the second on the day this all the springs of great deep split open and windows of the skies were opened

About this coordinate

Genesis 7:11:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Genesis 7:11, so the Hebrew word נִפְתָּֽחוּ׃ (niftakhu) 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.7.11.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.7.11.W18.S1) and character.