Genesis 9:15:8Gen.9.15.W8PAT
חַיָּ֖ה
khaya
“living”
- Transliteration
- kha-YA
- Extended
- khah-YAA
- IPA
- /ħaj.ˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- living
- French
- vivant
- Spanish
- vivo
- Portuguese
- vivo
- German
- lebende
- Russian
- живое
- Arabic-Simplified
- حيّ
- Hindi
- जीवित
- Chinese-Simplified
- 活的
- Korean
- 살아 있는
- Indonesian
- hidup
- Bengali
- জীবিত
- Tagalog
- buhay
- Swahili
- hai
- Amharic
- ሕያው
- Yoruba
- alààyè
- Igbo
- dị ndụ
- Twi
- te ase
- Ewe
- le agbe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
kha-YA
- phraseyour reading level
kol-NE-fesh kha-YA
- clause
ve-za-khar-TI et-beh-ree-TEE a-SHER BEI-ni oo-bei-nei-KHEM oo-BEIN kol-NE-fesh kha-YA beh-kol-ba-SAR
- sentence
ve-za-khar-TI et-beh-ree-TEE a-SHER BEI-ni oo-bei-nei-KHEM oo-BEIN kol-NE-fesh kha-YA beh-kol-ba-SAR ve-lo-yi-he-YEH OD ha-MA-yim le-ma-BUL le-sha-KHET kol-ba-SAR
In context — Genesis 9:15
I will remember my covenant that is between me and between you and between every being living of all flesh the waters will not be again as a flood to destroy all flesh
About this coordinate
Genesis 9:15:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 9:15, so the Hebrew word חַיָּ֖ה (khaya) 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.9.15.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.15.W8.S1) and character.