Exodus 20:5:14Exod.20.5.W14TAB
עַל־בָּנִ֛ים
ahlbahneem
“upon children”
- Transliteration
- ahl-bah-NEEM
- Extended
- ahl-bah-NEEM
- IPA
- /ʕal.baˈniːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon children
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ahl-bah-NEEM
- phraseyour reading level
a-VON a-VOT ahl-bah-NEEM
- clause
FOR a-no-KHI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha EL ka-NA po-KED a-VON a-VOT ahl-bah-NEEM ahl-shil-le-SHIM veh-al-ri-BE-EEM leh-so-ne-AI
- sentence
lo-tish-ta-KHE-ve la-HEM OR ta-av-DEM FOR a-no-KHI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha EL ka-NA po-KED a-VON a-VOT ahl-bah-NEEM ahl-shil-le-SHIM veh-al-ri-BE-EEM leh-so-ne-AI
In context — Exodus 20:5
You shall not bow down to them or serve them, because I, the LORD your God , am a jealous God who visits the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and to the fourth generations of those who hate Me.
About this coordinate
Exodus 20:5:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Exodus 20:5, so the Hebrew word עַל־בָּנִ֛ים (ahlbahneem) 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.20.5.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.20.5.W14.S1) and character.