Ruth 4:11:19Ruth.4.11.W19PAT
בְּאֶפְרָ֔תָה
beefrata
“in Ephrathah”
- Transliteration
- be-ef-ra-TA
- Extended
- beh-ehf-rah-TAAH
- IPA
- /bəʔɛf.raːˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in Ephrathah
- French
- à Éphrata
- Spanish
- en Efrata
- Portuguese
- em Efrata
- German
- in Efrata
- Russian
- в Ефрафе
- Arabic-Simplified
- في أفراتة
- Hindi
- एप्राता में
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在以法他
- Korean
- 에브라다에서
- Indonesian
- di Efrata
- Bengali
- এফ্রাতায়
- Tagalog
- sa Efrata
- Swahili
- katika Efrata
- Amharic
- በኤፍራታ
- Yoruba
- ní Éfrátà
- Igbo
- n'Efrata
- Twi
- wɔ Efrata
- Ewe
- le Efrata me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-ef-ra-TA
- phraseyour reading level
va-a-SE-kha-YIL be-ef-ra-TA
- clause
yit-TEN Ye-ho-VAH et-ha-i-SHA ha-ba-A el-BE-te-kha keh-ra-KHEL oo-kheh-le-A a-SHER ba-NU she-TE-hem et-BET yis-ra-EL va-a-SE-kha-YIL be-ef-ra-TA u-kra-SHEM be-VET la-KHEM
- sentence
va-yo-ME-ru kol-ha-AM a-sher-ba-sha-AR ve-haz-ze-ke-NIM e-DIM yit-TEN Ye-ho-VAH et-ha-i-SHA ha-ba-A el-BE-te-kha keh-ra-KHEL oo-kheh-le-A a-SHER ba-NU she-TE-hem et-BET yis-ra-EL va-a-SE-kha-YIL be-ef-ra-TA u-kra-SHEM be-VET la-KHEM
In context — Ruth 4:11
said all the people who were at the gate and the elders witnesses give LORD the woman the one coming to your house like Rachel and like Leah who built together the house of Israel act worthily in Ephrathah call a name in the house of Bethlehem
About this coordinate
Ruth 4:11:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Ruth 4:11, so the Hebrew word בְּאֶפְרָ֔תָה (beefrata) 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.4.11.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.11.W19.S1) and character.