Genesis 7:12:6Gen.7.12.W6PAT
וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים
vearbaim
“and forty”
- Transliteration
- ve-ar-ba-IM
- Extended
- veh-ahr-bah-EEM
- IPA
- /wə.ʔar.baː.ˈʕiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and forty
- French
- et quarante
- Spanish
- y cuarenta
- Portuguese
- e quarenta
- German
- und vierzig
- Russian
- и сорок
- Arabic-Simplified
- وأربعين
- Hindi
- और चालीस
- Chinese-Simplified
- 又四十
- Korean
- 또 사십
- Indonesian
- dan empat puluh
- Bengali
- আর চল্লিশ
- Tagalog
- at apatnapu
- Swahili
- na arobaini
- Amharic
- እና አርባ
- Yoruba
- ati ogójì
- Igbo
- na iri anọ
- Twi
- na aduanan
- Ewe
- kple blaene
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וְ + אַרְ + בָּ + עִ֖ים
↓
ve + ar + ba + im
↓
vearbaim
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| 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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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ar-ba-IM
- clause
ar-ba-IM YOM ve-ar-ba-IM LAI-la
- sentence
va-ye-HI ha-GE-shem al-ha-A-rets ar-ba-IM YOM ve-ar-ba-IM LAI-la
In context — Genesis 7:12
the rain {And} fell upon the land forty days and forty nights
About this coordinate
Genesis 7:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 7:12, so the Hebrew word וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים (vearbaim) 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.7.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.7.12.W6.S1) and character.