Ruth 1:4:7Ruth.1.4.W7PAT
עָרְפָּ֔ה
orpaa
“Orpah”
- Transliteration
- or-PAA
- Extended
- ohr-PAA
- IPA
- /ʕɔrˈpaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Orpah
- French
- Orpa
- Spanish
- Orfa
- Portuguese
- Orfa
- German
- Orpa
- Russian
- Орфа
- Arabic-Simplified
- عُرْفَة
- Hindi
- ओरपा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 俄珥巴
- Korean
- 오르바
- Indonesian
- Orpa
- Bengali
- ওরফা
- Tagalog
- Orpa
- Swahili
- Orpa
- Amharic
- ኦርፋ
- Yoruba
- Orfa
- Igbo
- Orfa
- Twi
- Orpa
- Ewe
- Orpa
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
or-PAA
- clause
va-yis-OO la-HEM na-SHIM mo-ah-viy-YOT SHEM ha-a-KHAT or-PAA ve-SHEM ha-she-NEET RUT
- sentence
va-yis-OO la-HEM na-SHIM mo-ah-viy-YOT SHEM ha-a-KHAT or-PAA ve-SHEM ha-she-NEET RUT va-YEH-sheh-VOO SHAM khe-EH-ser shah-NEEM
In context — Ruth 1:4
they took for themselves Moabite wives name of the one Orpah and name of the second Ruth they lived there about ten years
About this coordinate
Ruth 1:4:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Ruth 1:4, so the Hebrew word עָרְפָּ֔ה (orpaa) 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.1.4.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.4.W7.S1) and character.