Ruth 4:11:20Ruth.4.11.W20PAT

וּקְרָא־שֵׁ֖ם

ukrashem

call a name

Transliteration
u-kra-SHEM
Extended
oo-kraa-SHEEM
IPA
/uq.raːˈʃeːm/

Meaning by language

English
call a name
French
appelle un nom
Spanish
llama un nombre
Portuguese
chama um nome
German
nenne einen Namen
Russian
назови имя
Arabic-Simplified
نادِ اسمًا
Hindi
नाम पुकार
Chinese-Simplified
叫名
Korean
이름을 부르라
Indonesian
panggil nama
Bengali
নাম ডাকো
Tagalog
tumawag ng pangalan
Swahili
ita jina
Amharic
ስም ጥራ
Yoruba
pe orúkọ
Igbo
kpọọ aha
Twi
frɛ din
Ewe
yɔ ŋkɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וּ + קְרָא + שֵׁ֖ם
u + kra + shem
ukrashem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    u-kra-SHEM

  2. 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

  3. 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 contextRuth 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 4:11:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Ruth 4:11, so the Hebrew word וּקְרָא־שֵׁ֖ם (ukrashem) 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.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.11.W20.S1) and character.