Ruth 3:17:2Ruth.3.17.W2PAT
שֵׁשׁ־הַשְּׂעֹרִ֥ים
shehshhasehohreem
“six measures of barley”
- Transliteration
- shehsh-ha-seh-oh-REEM
- Extended
- shehsh-hah-seh-oh-REEM
- IPA
- /ʃeːʃ.ha.sə.ʕoːˈriːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- six measures of barley
- French
- six mesures de l'orge
- Spanish
- seis medidas de la cebada
- Portuguese
- seis medidas da cevada
- German
- sechs Gerstenmaße
- Russian
- шесть мер ячменя
- Arabic-Simplified
- ست كيلات من الشعير
- Hindi
- जौ के छह माप
- Chinese-Simplified
- 大麦的六份
- Korean
- 보리의 여섯 되
- Indonesian
- enam takaran jelai
- Bengali
- যবের ছয় মাপ
- Tagalog
- anim na takal ng sebada
- Swahili
- vipimo sita vya shayiri
- Amharic
- የገብስ ስድስት መለኪያዎች
- Yoruba
- ìwọn mẹ́fà ti bálì
- Igbo
- ogo isii nke bali
- Twi
- susudua nsia a ɛyɛ barley
- Ewe
- mɛtrikpɔ adẽ le ble
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
shehsh-ha-seh-oh-REEM
- phraseyour reading level
shehsh-ha-seh-oh-REEM ha-EH-leh
- clause
va-TO-mer shehsh-ha-seh-oh-REEM ha-EH-leh nah-TAN LEE
- sentence
va-TO-mer shehsh-ha-seh-oh-REEM ha-EH-leh nah-TAN LEE KEE ah-MAR e-LAI al-ta-VO-i REE-KAM el-kha-mo-TEKH
In context — Ruth 3:17
and she said six measures of barley these he gave to me because he said to me do not go empty-handed to your mother-in-law
About this coordinate
Ruth 3:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Ruth 3:17, so the Hebrew word שֵׁשׁ־הַשְּׂעֹרִ֥ים (shehshhasehohreem) 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.3.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.3.17.W2.S1) and character.