Ruth 4:5:14Ruth.4.5.W14PAT
שֵׁם־הַמֵּ֖ת
shemhamet
“name of the dead”
- Transliteration
- SHEM-ha-MET
- Extended
- SHEEM-hah-MEET
- IPA
- /ˈʃeːm.hamˈmeːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- name of the dead
- French
- nom du mort
- Spanish
- nombre del muerto
- Portuguese
- nome do morto
- German
- Name des Toten
- Russian
- имя умершего
- Arabic-Simplified
- اسم الميت
- Hindi
- मृतक का नाम
- Chinese-Simplified
- 死者的名字
- Korean
- 죽은 자의 이름
- Indonesian
- nama orang mati
- Bengali
- মৃত ব্যক্তির নাম
- Tagalog
- pangalan ng patay na tao
- Swahili
- jina la aliyekufa
- Amharic
- የሞተው ሰው ስም
- Yoruba
- orúkọ ẹni tí ó ti kú
- Igbo
- aha onye nwụrụ anwụ
- Twi
- owufo no din
- Ewe
- ame si wui la ŋkɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHEM-ha-MET
- phraseyour reading level
le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET
- clause
u-me-ET RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet-ha-MET ka-ni-TI ka-ni-TA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO
- sentence
va-YO-mer BO-az be-YOM-ke-NOT-kha ha-sa-DEH mi-YAD na-o-MI u-me-ET RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet-ha-MET ka-ni-TI ka-ni-TA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO
In context — Ruth 4:5
said Boaz on the day of your buying the field from the hand of Naomi and from Ruth the Moabite woman wife of the dead I bought you bought to establish name of the dead on his inheritance
About this coordinate
Ruth 4:5:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Ruth 4:5, so the Hebrew word שֵׁם־הַמֵּ֖ת (shemhamet) 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.4.5.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.5.W14.S1) and character.