--- title: "BIP39 Word #1703: state — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/state/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #1703 11010100110 # state — BIP39 word #1703 "**state**" is word #1703 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [start](/bip39-word/start/) and [stay](/bip39-word/stay/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11010100110`, decimal index 1702\. /steɪt/ · _noun:_ a condition at a particular time, or a nation or region [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): состояние ## Binary Representation Six 1-bits and five 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly six 1-bits. One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first): [feel](/bip39-word/feel/)[network](/bip39-word/network/)[visit](/bip39-word/visit/)[shadow](/bip39-word/shadow/)[system](/bip39-word/system/)[speak](/bip39-word/speak/)[strategy](/bip39-word/strategy/)[still](/bip39-word/still/)[stairs](/bip39-word/stairs/)[stand](/bip39-word/stand/)[stay](/bip39-word/stay/) Position Hex Index 0x6A6 4-Letter Prefix stat ## About "state" in BIP39 - "state" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"stat"**, already identify it, because **"sta"** also begins 9 other words, among them [stable](/bip39-word/stable/), [stadium](/bip39-word/stadium/), [staff](/bip39-word/staff/) and [stage](/bip39-word/stage/). - **"stat"** is unique only within the English list: it also begins station in the [French list](/french/), statuto in the [Italian list](/italian/) and statika in the [Czech list](/czech/), so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses. ## Word #1703 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) tradice [French](/french/) safari [Italian](/italian/) solo [Japanese](/japanese/) ふつか [Korean](/korean/) 체력 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) rota [Spanish](/spanish/) selva [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 挺 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 挺 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 3 BIP39 words differ from "state" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [estate](/bip39-word/estate/)[skate](/bip39-word/skate/)[stage](/bip39-word/stage/) Read aloud, "state" /steɪt/ is one sound away from these 3 words: [start /stɑːt/](/bip39-word/start/)[stay /steɪ/](/bip39-word/stay/)[steak /steɪk/](/bip39-word/steak/) Words sharing the first three letters "sta": [stable](/bip39-word/stable/)[stadium](/bip39-word/stadium/)[staff](/bip39-word/staff/)[stage](/bip39-word/stage/)[stairs](/bip39-word/stairs/)[stamp](/bip39-word/stamp/)[stand](/bip39-word/stand/)[start](/bip39-word/start/)[stay](/bip39-word/stay/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S" [ #1699 stairs ](/bip39-word/stairs/)[ #1700 stamp ](/bip39-word/stamp/)[ #1701 stand ](/bip39-word/stand/)[ #1702 start ](/bip39-word/start/)[ #1704 stay ](/bip39-word/stay/)[ #1705 steak ](/bip39-word/steak/)[ #1706 steel ](/bip39-word/steel/)[ #1707 stem ](/bip39-word/stem/) [View all words starting with "S" ](/bip39-words/s/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [TON Seed Phrase: 24-Word Format vs 12-Word BIP39 Phrases](/seed-phrase-format-for-ton-wallets/) - [Recover Lost Bitcoin: Find Wallet Backups and Seed Phrases](/recover-lost-bitcoin-find-wallet-backups/) - [Seed Phrase vs Private Key: What's the Difference?](/seed-phrase-vs-private-key/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)