Ruth 4:10:15Ruth.4.10.W15PAT
אֶחָ֖יו
ekhav
“his brothers”
- Transliteration
- e-KHA-v
- Extended
- eh-KHAA-v
- IPA
- /ʔɛˈħaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- his brothers
- French
- ses frères
- Spanish
- sus hermanos
- Portuguese
- seus irmãos
- German
- seine Brüder
- Russian
- его братьев
- Arabic-Simplified
- إخوته
- Hindi
- उसके भाइयों
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他的弟兄们
- Korean
- 그의 형제들
- Indonesian
- saudara-saudaranya
- Bengali
- তার ভাইয়েরা
- Tagalog
- kanyang mga kapatid na lalaki
- Swahili
- ndugu zake wa kiume
- Amharic
- ወንድሞቹ
- Yoruba
- àwọn arákùnrin rẹ̀
- Igbo
- ụmụnne ya nwoke
- Twi
- ne nuanom
- Ewe
- ne nuviwo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-KHA-v
- phraseyour reading level
me-IM e-KHA-v
- clause
ve-GAM et-RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet makh-LON ka-NI-ti LI le-i-SHA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO ve-lo-yik-ka-RET SHEM-ha-MET me-IM e-KHA-v u-mish-SHA-ar me-ko-MO
- sentence
ve-GAM et-RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet makh-LON ka-NI-ti LI le-i-SHA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO ve-lo-yik-ka-RET SHEM-ha-MET me-IM e-KHA-v u-mish-SHA-ar me-ko-MO e-DIM a-TEM ha-YOM
In context — Ruth 4:10
and also Ruth the Moabitess the wife of Mahlon bought for me as a wife to establish the name of the dead upon his inheritance and not be cut off the name of the dead from among his brothers and from the gate of his place witnesses you all today
About this coordinate
Ruth 4:10:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Ruth 4:10, so the Hebrew word אֶחָ֖יו (ekhav) 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.4.10.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.10.W15.S1) and character.