Genesis 8:22:4Gen.8.22.W4PAT

זֶ֡רַע

zera

sowing

Transliteration
ZE-ra
Extended
ZEH-rah
IPA
/ˈzɛ.raʕ/

Meaning by language

English
sowing
French
les semailles
Spanish
la siembra
Portuguese
a semeadura
German
die Aussaat
Russian
посев
Arabic-Simplified
البذر
Hindi
बोवाई
Chinese-Simplified
播种
Korean
씨뿌림
Indonesian
penaburan
Bengali
বপন
Tagalog
paghahasik
Swahili
kupanda
Amharic
መዝራት
Yoruba
gbígbìn
Igbo
ịgha mkpụrụ
Twi
dua bere
Ewe
nukaka

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Result
זֶ֡ + רַע
ze + ra
zera

Alphabet Analysis

Zayinz as in zero
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Word in context

  1. word

    ZE-ra

  2. clause

    ZE-ra veh-kah-TSIR veh-KOR vah-KHOM veh-KA-yits vah-KHO-ref veh-YOM vah-LAI-la LO yish-BO-tu

  3. sentence

    OD kol-ye-MEI ha-A-rets ZE-ra veh-kah-TSIR veh-KOR vah-KHOM veh-KA-yits vah-KHO-ref veh-YOM vah-LAI-la LO yish-BO-tu

In contextGenesis 8:22

as long as all the days of the earth sowing and harvest and cold and heat and summer and winter and day and night not cease

About this coordinate

Genesis 8:22:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 8:22, so the Hebrew word זֶ֡רַע (zera) 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.8.22.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.8.22.W4.S1) and character.