Ruth 1:6:8Ruth.1.6.W8PAT
שָֽׁמְעָה֙
shamea
“{She} had heard”
- Transliteration
- sha-me-A
- Extended
- shaa-meh-AAH
- IPA
- /ʃaːməˈʕaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {She} had heard
- French
- {Elle} avait entendu
- Spanish
- {Ella} había oído
- Portuguese
- {Ela} tinha ouvido
- German
- {Sie} hatte gehört
- Russian
- {Она} услышала
- Arabic-Simplified
- سمعت
- Hindi
- {वह} सुन चुकी थी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 听见了
- Korean
- 들었다
- Indonesian
- telah mendengar
- Bengali
- শুনেছিল
- Tagalog
- nakarinig
- Swahili
- alisikia
- Amharic
- ሰምታ ነበር
- Yoruba
- ti gbọ́
- Igbo
- nụrụla
- Twi
- tee
- Ewe
- se
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-me-A
- phraseyour reading level
KI sha-me-A
- clause
KI sha-me-A bi-se-DE mo-AV ki-fa-KAD Ye-ho-VAH et-a-MO la-TET la-HEM LA-khem
- sentence
va-ta-KAM HI ve-kha-lo-TE-ha va-ta-SHAV mi-se-DE mo-AV KI sha-me-A bi-se-DE mo-AV ki-fa-KAD Ye-ho-VAH et-a-MO la-TET la-HEM LA-khem
In context — Ruth 1:6
she and her daughters-in-law {She} rose {She} returned from the fields of Moab for {She} had heard in the field of Moab that {he} had visited LORD his people to give to them bread
About this coordinate
Ruth 1:6:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Ruth 1:6, so the Hebrew word שָֽׁמְעָה֙ (shamea) 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.1.6.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.6.W8.S1) and character.