Genesis 9:14:6Gen.9.14.W6PAT

הַקֶּ֖שֶׁת

hakeshet

the rainbow

Transliteration
ha-KE-shet
Extended
hah-KEH-sheht
IPA
/ha.ˈqɛ.ʃɛθ/

Meaning by language

English
the rainbow
French
l'arc-en-ciel
Spanish
el arcoíris
Portuguese
o arco-íris
German
der Regenbogen
Russian
радуга
Arabic-Simplified
قوس قزح
Hindi
वह इंद्रधनुष
Chinese-Simplified
那道彩虹
Korean
그 무지개
Indonesian
pelangi itu
Bengali
সেই রংধনু
Tagalog
ang bahaghari
Swahili
upinde wa mvua
Amharic
ቀስተ ደመናው
Yoruba
òṣùmàrè náà
Igbo
igwurugwu ahụ
Twi
nyankontɔn no
Ewe
dzovuvɔ la

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Result
הַ + קֶּ֖ + שֶׁת
ha + ke + shet
hakeshet

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-KE-shet

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-nir-a-TA ha-KE-shet

  3. clause

    ve-nir-a-TA ha-KE-shet be-a-NAN

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-YA be-an-NI a-NAN al-ha-A-rets ve-nir-a-TA ha-KE-shet be-a-NAN

In contextGenesis 9:14

it shall happen when I bring a cloud over the earth the rainbow will be seen in a cloud

About this coordinate

Genesis 9:14:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 9:14, so the Hebrew word הַקֶּ֖שֶׁת (hakeshet) 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.9.14.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.14.W6.S1) and character.