Genesis 7:17:2Gen.7.17.W2PAT

הַמַּבּ֛וּל

hammabul

the flood

Transliteration
ha-mma-BUL
Extended
hahm-mah-BOOL
IPA
/ham.maˈbuːl/

Meaning by language

English
the flood
French
le déluge
Spanish
el diluvio
Portuguese
o dilúvio
German
die Flut
Russian
потоп
Arabic-Simplified
الطوفان
Hindi
जलप्रलय
Chinese-Simplified
洪水
Korean
그 홍수
Indonesian
air bah itu
Bengali
জলপ্রলয়টি
Tagalog
ang delubyo
Swahili
gharika ile
Amharic
ጎርፉ
Yoruba
ìkún-omi náà
Igbo
uju mmiri ahụ
Twi
nsuyiri no
Ewe
tsiɖiɖi la

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Result
הַ + מַּ + בּ֛וּל
ha + mma + bul
hammabul

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-mma-BUL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ye-HI ha-mma-BUL

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI ha-mma-BUL ar-ba-EEM YOM al-ha-A-rets

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ha-mma-BUL ar-ba-EEM YOM al-ha-A-rets va-yir-BU ham-MA-yim va-yis-OO et-ha-te-VA va-TA-ram me-AL ha-A-rets

In contextGenesis 7:17

the flood lasted forty days upon the earth the waters increased lifted up the ark rose above the earth

About this coordinate

Genesis 7:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 7:17, so the Hebrew word הַמַּבּ֛וּל (hammabul) 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.7.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.7.17.W2.S1) and character.