Genesis 8:2:3Gen.8.2.W3PAT

תְּה֔וֹם

tehom

the deep

Transliteration
te-HOM
Extended
teh-HOHM
IPA
/tə.ˈhoːm/

Meaning by language

English
the deep
French
l'abîme
Spanish
el abismo
Portuguese
o abismo
German
Abgrunds
Russian
бездны
Arabic-Simplified
الْعُمْقِ
Hindi
गहराई के
Chinese-Simplified
深渊的
Korean
깊은 곳의
Indonesian
kedalaman
Bengali
গভীরতার
Tagalog
kalaliman
Swahili
kilindi
Amharic
የጥልቁ
Yoruba
ibú
Igbo
omimi
Twi
bun mu no
Ewe
tsitsa

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Result
תְּ + ה֔וֹם
te + hom
tehom

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    te-HOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ma-ye-NOT te-HOM

  3. clause

    va-yis-sa-khe-RU ma-ye-NOT te-HOM va-a-rub-BOT ha-sha-MA-yim

  4. sentence

    va-yis-sa-khe-RU ma-ye-NOT te-HOM va-a-rub-BOT ha-sha-MA-yim va-yik-ka-LE ha-GE-shem min-ha-sha-MA-yim

In contextGenesis 8:2

springs of the deep and windows of the heavens {And} were shut the rain was held back from the heavens

About this coordinate

Genesis 8:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 8:2, so the Hebrew word תְּה֔וֹם (tehom) 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.8.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.8.2.W3.S1) and character.