Genesis 8:2:7Gen.8.2.W7PAT
הַגֶּ֖שֶׁם
hageshem
“the rain”
- Transliteration
- ha-GE-shem
- Extended
- hah-GEH-shehm
- IPA
- /ha.ˈgɛ.ʃɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the rain
- French
- la pluie
- Spanish
- la lluvia
- Portuguese
- a chuva
- German
- der Regen
- Russian
- дождь
- Arabic-Simplified
- الْمَطَرُ
- Hindi
- बारिश
- Chinese-Simplified
- 雨
- Korean
- 비
- Indonesian
- hujan
- Bengali
- বৃষ্টি
- Tagalog
- ang ulan
- Swahili
- mvua
- Amharic
- ዝናቡ
- Yoruba
- ojo
- Igbo
- mmiri ozuzo
- Twi
- osutɔ no
- Ewe
- tsi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-GE-shem
- phraseyour reading level
va-yik-ka-LE ha-GE-shem
- clause
va-yik-ka-LE ha-GE-shem min-ha-sha-MA-yim
- 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 context — Genesis 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 8:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 8:2, so the Hebrew word הַגֶּ֖שֶׁם (hageshem) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.8.2.W7.S1) and character.