Genesis 9:16:2Gen.9.16.W2PAT
הַקֶּ֖שֶׁת
hakeshet
“the bow”
- Transliteration
- ha-KE-shet
- Extended
- hah-KEH-sheht
- IPA
- /haq.ˈqɛ.ʃɛθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the bow
- French
- l'arc
- Spanish
- el arco
- Portuguese
- o arco
- German
- der Bogen
- Russian
- лук
- Arabic-Simplified
- القوس
- Hindi
- धनुष
- Chinese-Simplified
- 弓
- Korean
- 그 활
- Indonesian
- busur itu
- Bengali
- সেই ধনুক
- Tagalog
- ang busog
- Swahili
- upinde ule
- Amharic
- ቀስቱ
- Yoruba
- àkọ̀ ọfà náà
- Igbo
- ụta ahụ
- Twi
- agyan no
- Ewe
- aŋutrɔ la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ha-KE-shet
- phraseyour reading level
veh-hah-yeh-TA ha-KE-shet
- clause
veh-hah-yeh-TA ha-KE-shet be-ah-NAN
- sentence
veh-hah-yeh-TA ha-KE-shet be-ah-NAN oo-reh-i-TI-hah li-ze-KOR be-RIT o-LAM BEIN e-lo-HIM oo-VEIN kol-NE-fesh khai-YA be-KOL-ba-SAR a-SHER al-ha-A-rets
In context — Genesis 9:16
the bow will be in a cloud I will see it to remember everlasting covenant between God and between living every creature of all flesh that on the earth
About this coordinate
Genesis 9:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 9:16, 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.9.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.16.W2.S1) and character.