Genesis 38:28:7Gen.38.28.W7TAB
עַל־יָד֤וֹ
alyado
“upon his hand”
- Transliteration
- al-ya-DO
- Extended
- ahl-yah-DOH
- IPA
- /ʕal.jaˈðoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon his hand
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Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
al-ya-DO
- phraseyour reading level
va-tik-SHOR al-ya-DO sha-NI
- clause
va-tik-KAKH ha-me-yal-LE-det va-tik-SHOR al-ya-DO sha-NI le-MOR ZE ya-TSA ri-sho-NA
- sentence
va-ye-HI ve-lid-TAH va-yit-ten-YAD va-tik-KAKH ha-me-yal-LE-det va-tik-SHOR al-ya-DO sha-NI le-MOR ZE ya-TSA ri-sho-NA
In context — Genesis 38:28
As she was giving birth , one put out a hand; the midwife took it and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This one came out first.”
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:28:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 38:28, so the Hebrew word עַל־יָד֤וֹ (alyado) 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 Gen.38.28.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.28.W7.S1) and character.