Genesis 8:11:13Gen.8.11.W13PAT
הַמַּ֖יִם
hamayim
“the waters”
- Transliteration
- ha-MA-yim
- Extended
- hah-MAH-yihm
- IPA
- /ham.ˈma.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- the waters
- French
- les eaux
- Spanish
- las aguas
- Portuguese
- as águas
- German
- die Wasser
- Russian
- воды
- Arabic-Simplified
- المياه
- Hindi
- जल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 众水
- Korean
- 물들
- Indonesian
- air itu
- Bengali
- জলগুলি
- Tagalog
- ang mga tubig
- Swahili
- maji hayo
- Amharic
- ውኆቹ
- Yoruba
- omi náà
- Igbo
- mmiri ahụ
- Twi
- nsuo no
- Ewe
- tsiwo la
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Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-MA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
kee-KAL-loo ha-MA-yim
- clause
va-YE-da NO-akh kee-KAL-loo ha-MA-yim me-AL ha-A-rets
- sentence
va-ta-VO e-LAV ha-yo-NA le-ET E-rev ve-hin-NE a-le-ZA-yit ta-RAF be-FI-ha va-YE-da NO-akh kee-KAL-loo ha-MA-yim me-AL ha-A-rets
In context — Genesis 8:11
the dove came to him at the time of evening and behold olive leaf freshly plucked in her mouth Noah knew had receded the waters from over the earth
About this coordinate
Genesis 8:11:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 8:11, so the Hebrew word הַמַּ֖יִם (hamayim) 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.8.11.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.8.11.W13.S1) and character.