Genesis 9:26:5Gen.9.26.W5PAT

שֵׁ֑ם

shem

Shem

Transliteration
SHEM
Extended
SHEHM
IPA
/ʃeːm/

Meaning by language

English
Shem
French
Sem
Spanish
Sem
Portuguese
Sem
German
Sem
Russian
Сима
Arabic-Simplified
شِيمِ
Hindi
शेम का
Chinese-Simplified
闪的
Korean
셈의
Indonesian
Sem
Bengali
শেমের
Tagalog
Sem
Swahili
Shemu
Amharic
የሴም
Yoruba
Semu
Igbo
Sem
Twi
Sem
Ewe
Shem ƒe

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    SHEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    e-lo-HE SHEM

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE SHEM

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE SHEM vi-HI khe-na-AN E-ved la-MO

In contextGenesis 9:26

He said blessed LORD God of Shem Canaan be a servant to them

About this coordinate

Genesis 9:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 9:26, so the Hebrew word שֵׁ֑ם (shem) 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.9.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.26.W5.S1) and character.