Genesis 40:2:6Gen.40.2.W6TAB

עַ֚ל

al

with

Transliteration
AL
Extended
AHL
IPA
/ˈʕal/

Meaning by language

English
with

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    AL

  2. clause

    AL SAR ham-mash-KIM ve-AL SAR ha-o-FIM

  3. sentence

    va-yik-TSOF par-O AL she-NEI sa-ri-SAV AL SAR ham-mash-KIM ve-AL SAR ha-o-FIM

Exegesis

The preposition al {עַל | ʿal} marks the object of Pharaoh’s anger, first in the general phrase shenei sarisav {שְׁנֵי סָרִיסָיו | šənê sārîsāyw} ‘his two officials’.

In contextGenesis 40:2

And Pharaoh was angry with his two officials , with the chief of the cupbearers and with the chief of the bakers.

About this coordinate

Genesis 40:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 40:2, so the Hebrew word עַ֚ל (al) 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.40.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.2.W6.S1) and character.