Genesis 7:20:1Gen.7.20.W1PAT
חֲמֵ֨שׁ
khamesh
“five”
- Transliteration
- kha-MESH
- Extended
- khah-MEHSH
- IPA
- /ħă.ˈmɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- five
- French
- cinq
- Spanish
- cinco
- Portuguese
- cinco
- German
- fünf
- Russian
- пять
- Arabic-Simplified
- خمسة
- Hindi
- पाँच
- Chinese-Simplified
- 五
- Korean
- 다섯
- Indonesian
- lima
- Bengali
- পাঁচ
- Tagalog
- lima
- Swahili
- tano
- Amharic
- አምስት
- Yoruba
- márùn-ún
- Igbo
- ise
- Twi
- anum
- Ewe
- atɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
kha-MESH
- phraseyour reading level
kha-MESH es-REH a-MA
- clause
kha-MESH es-REH a-MA mil-MA-lah ga-ve-RU ha-MA-yim
- sentence
kha-MESH es-REH a-MA mil-MA-lah ga-ve-RU ha-MA-yim va-ye-khu-SU he-ha-RIM
In context — Genesis 7:20
the waters prevailed {And} were covered the mountains five ten cubits from above
About this coordinate
Genesis 7:20:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 7:20, so the Hebrew word חֲמֵ֨שׁ (khamesh) 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.7.20.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.7.20.W1.S1) and character.