Genesis 7:17:9Gen.7.17.W9PAT
אֶת־הַתֵּבָ֔ה
ethateva
“the ark”
- Transliteration
- et-ha-te-VA
- Extended
- eet-hah-teh-VAA
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.hat.teˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the ark
- French
- l'arche
- Spanish
- el arca
- Portuguese
- a arca
- German
- die Arche
- Russian
- ковчег
- Arabic-Simplified
- السفينة
- Hindi
- नौका
- Chinese-Simplified
- 方舟
- Korean
- 그 방주
- Indonesian
- bahtera itu
- Bengali
- নৌকাটি
- Tagalog
- ang daong
- Swahili
- safina ile
- Amharic
- ታቦቱ
- Yoruba
- ọkọ̀ náà
- Igbo
- ụgbọ ahụ
- Twi
- adaka no
- Ewe
- aɖaka la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
et-ha-te-VA
- clause
va-yir-BU ham-MA-yim va-yis-OO et-ha-te-VA va-TA-ram me-AL ha-A-rets
- 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 context — Genesis 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 7:17:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 7:17, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הַתֵּבָ֔ה (ethateva) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.7.17.W9.S1) and character.