Genesis 40:20:5Gen.40.20.W5TAB

הֻלֶּ֣דֶת

hulledet

“birth of”

Transliteration: hul-LE-det
Extended: hool-LEH-det
IPA: /hul.ˈlɛ.ðɛθ/

Meaning by language

English: birth of

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Result

הֻל + לֶּ֣ + דֶת

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hul + le + det

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hulledet

Alphabet Analysis

	He	h as in house; silent at word end
	Qibbuts	short 'oo' as in food
	Lamed	l as in law
	Seghol	short 'eh' as in met
	Dalet	d as in door
	Seghol	short 'eh' as in met
	Tav	t as in top

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Word in context

word
hul-LE-det
phraseyour reading level
hul-LE-det et-par-O
clause
va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI YOM hul-LE-det et-par-O va-ya-AS mish-TE le-khol-a-va-DAV
sentence
va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI YOM hul-LE-det et-par-O va-ya-AS mish-TE le-khol-a-va-DAV va-yis-SA et-ROSH SAR ha-mash-KIM ve-et-ROSH SAR ha-o-FIM be-TOKH a-va-DAV

Exegesis

The temporal expression bayom hashlishi yom huledet et-Paroh {בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי יוֹם הֻלֶּדֶת אֶת־פַּרְעֹה | bə-yôm haš-šəlîšî yôm hul-le-deṯ par-ʿōh} consists of a prepositional phrase “on the third day” followed by apposition “the day of Pharaoh’s birth,” specifying the occasion.

In context — Genesis 40:20

And it came to pass on the third day—Pharaoh’s birthday—that he prepared a feast for all his servants . And he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants.

About this coordinate

Genesis 40:20:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 40:20, so the Hebrew word הֻלֶּ֣דֶת (hulledet) 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.40.20.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.20.W5.S1) and character.

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