Ruth 1:2:11Ruth.1.2.W11PAT

אֶפְרָתִ֔ים

ehfrahteem

Ephrathites

Transliteration
eh-frah-TEEM
Extended
eh-frah-TEEM
IPA
/ʔɛf.raˈtiːm/

Meaning by language

English
Ephrathites
French
Éphratiens
Spanish
efrateos
Portuguese
efrateus
German
Efratiter
Russian
эфрафяне
Arabic-Simplified
أفراتيّون
Hindi
एप्राती लोग
Chinese-Simplified
以法他人
Korean
에브라다 사람들
Indonesian
orang Efrata
Bengali
ইফ্রাথীয়রা
Tagalog
mga Efrateo
Swahili
Waefrathi
Amharic
ኤፍራታውያን
Yoruba
awọn Efratiti
Igbo
ndị Efrata
Twi
Efratafoɔ
Ewe
Efratifo

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶפְ + רָ + תִ֔ים
eh + frah + teem
ehfrahteem

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    eh-frah-TEEM

  2. clause

    ve-SHEM ha-ISH eh-lee-MEH-lekh ve-SHEM ish-TO na-oh-MI ve-SHEM sheh-NEE-bah-NAHV makh-LOHN ve-khil-YON eh-frah-TEEM mih-BEIT LE-khem ye-hu-DA

  3. sentence

    ve-SHEM ha-ISH eh-lee-MEH-lekh ve-SHEM ish-TO na-oh-MI ve-SHEM sheh-NEE-bah-NAHV makh-LOHN ve-khil-YON eh-frah-TEEM mih-BEIT LE-khem ye-hu-DA va-ya-VO-u sdei-mo-AV va-yih-yu-SHAM

In contextRuth 1:2

and the name of the man Elimelech and the name of his wife Naomi and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion Ephrathites from Bethlehem of Judah came fields of Moab and remained there

About this coordinate

Ruth 1:2:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ruth 1:2, so the Hebrew word אֶפְרָתִ֔ים (ehfrahteem) 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 Ruth.1.2.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.2.W11.S1) and character.