Isaiah 14:1:12Isa.14.1.W12TAB
עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם
alehem
“to them, or upon them”
- Transliteration
- a-le-HEM
- Extended
- ah-leh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʕăleːˈhɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to them, or upon them
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Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-le-HEM
- clause
ve-nil-VA ha-GER a-le-HEM ve-nis-pe-KHU al-BET ya-a-KOV
- sentence
KI ye-ra-KHEM Ye-ho-VAH ET-ya-a-KOV u-va-KHAR OD be-yis-ra-EL ve-hin-ni-KHAM al-ad-ma-TAM ve-nil-VA ha-GER a-le-HEM ve-nis-pe-KHU al-BET ya-a-KOV
Root and etymology
ayin–waw–lamed
“yoke”
In context — Isaiah 14:1
For the LORD will show mercy to Jacob; He will choose Israel again and bring them back to their own land. The sojourner will attach himself to them, and they will be joined to the house of Jacob.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 14:1:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Isaiah 14:1, so the Hebrew word עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם (alehem) 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 Isa.14.1.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.14.1.W12.S1) and character.