Genesis 9:23:4Gen.9.23.W4PAT
אֶת־הַשִּׂמְלָ֗ה
ethasimla
“the garment”
- Transliteration
- ET-ha-sim-LA
- Extended
- EHT-hah-sihm-LAA
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ha.simˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the garment
- French
- le vêtement
- Spanish
- la prenda
- Portuguese
- a veste
- German
- das Gewand
- Russian
- одежду
- Arabic-Simplified
- الثَّوْبَ
- Hindi
- वस्त्र
- Chinese-Simplified
- 那件衣服
- Korean
- 그 옷
- Indonesian
- kain itu
- Bengali
- বস্ত্রটি
- Tagalog
- ang damit
- Swahili
- vazi hilo
- Amharic
- ልብሱን
- Yoruba
- aṣọ náà
- Igbo
- uwe ahụ
- Twi
- atadeɛ no
- Ewe
- awu la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ET-ha-sim-LA
- clause
va-yi-KAKH SHEM va-YE-fet ET-ha-sim-LA va-ya-SI-mu al-she-KHEM sheh-nee-HEM va-ye-le-KHU a-KHO-ra-NIT va-ye-kha-SU ET ehr-VAT a-vi-HEM
- sentence
va-yi-KAKH SHEM va-YE-fet ET-ha-sim-LA va-ya-SI-mu al-she-KHEM sheh-nee-HEM va-ye-le-KHU a-KHO-ra-NIT va-ye-kha-SU ET ehr-VAT a-vi-HEM u-fe-NEE-HEM a-KHO-ra-NIT ve-er-VAT a-vi-HEM LO ra-U
In context — Genesis 9:23
Shem and Japheth took the garment placed on the shoulders of both of them went backward covered nakedness of their father and their faces backward and nakedness of their father did not see
About this coordinate
Genesis 9:23:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 9:23, so the Hebrew word אֶת־הַשִּׂמְלָ֗ה (ethasimla) 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.9.23.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.23.W4.S1) and character.