Exodus 18:22:8Exod.18.22.W8TAB

אֵלֶ֔יךָ

ehlekha

to you

Transliteration
eh-LE-kha
Extended
eh-LEH-khah
IPA
/ʔeˈlejxa/

Meaning by language

English
to you

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Result
אֵ + לֶ֔י + ךָ
eh + le + kha
ehlekha

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    eh-LE-kha

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ya-vee-U eh-LE-kha

  3. clause

    ve-shaf-TU ET-ha-AM be-KHOL-ET ve-ha-YA KOL-ha-da-VAR ha-ga-DOL ya-vee-U eh-LE-kha veh-KHOL-ha-da-VAR ha-ka-TON yish-pe-tu-HEM

  4. sentence

    ve-shaf-TU ET-ha-AM be-KHOL-ET ve-ha-YA KOL-ha-da-VAR ha-ga-DOL ya-vee-U eh-LE-kha veh-KHOL-ha-da-VAR ha-ka-TON yish-pe-tu-HEM ve-ha-KEL meh-aa-LEH-khah ve-na-se-U it-TAKH

In contextExodus 18:22

And they shall judge the people at all times; every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they themselves shall decide. In this way it will be lighter for you, and they will bear it with you.

About this coordinate

Exodus 18:22:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 18:22, so the Hebrew word אֵלֶ֔יךָ (ehlekha) 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 Exod.18.22.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.18.22.W8.S1) and character.