Genesis 9:2:15Gen.9.2.W15PAT
הַיָּ֖ם
hayam
“the sea”
- Transliteration
- ha-YAM
- Extended
- hah-YAAM
- IPA
- /ha.ˈjjaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the sea
- French
- la mer
- Spanish
- el mar
- Portuguese
- mar
- German
- Meeres
- Russian
- моря
- Arabic-Simplified
- البَحْرِ
- Hindi
- समुद्र की
- Chinese-Simplified
- 海的
- Korean
- 바다의
- Indonesian
- laut
- Bengali
- সমুদ্রের
- Tagalog
- dagat
- Swahili
- bahari
- Amharic
- የባሕር
- Yoruba
- òkun
- Igbo
- oke osimiri
- Twi
- po no
- Ewe
- atsa 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 | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-YAM
- phraseyour reading level
u-ve-khol-de-GEI ha-YAM
- clause
be-KHOL a-SHER tir-MOS ha-a-da-MA u-ve-khol-de-GEI ha-YAM be-yed-KHEM nit-ta-NU
- sentence
u-mo-ra-a-KHEM ve-khit-te-KHEM yih-he-YEH AL kol-khai-YAT ha-A-retz ve-AL kol-OF ha-sha-MA-yim be-KHOL a-SHER tir-MOS ha-a-da-MA u-ve-khol-de-GEI ha-YAM be-yed-KHEM nit-ta-NU
In context — Genesis 9:2
and your fear and your dread will be over every beast of the earth and over every bird of the heavens in everything that crawls on the ground and all fish of the sea they are given into your hand
About this coordinate
Genesis 9:2:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Genesis 9:2, so the Hebrew word הַיָּ֖ם (hayam) 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.9.2.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.2.W15.S1) and character.