Jeremiah 15:5:3Jer.15.5.W3TAB
עָלַ֙יִךְ֙
alayikh
“over you”
- Transliteration
- a-LA-yikh
- Extended
- aa-LA-yeehkh
- IPA
- /ʕaːˈlajix/
Meaning by language
- English
- over you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-LA-yikh
- phraseyour reading level
MI-ya-kh-MOL a-LA-yikh
- clause
KI MI-ya-kh-MOL a-LA-yikh ye-ru-sha-LA-yim u-MI ya-NUD LAKH
- sentence
KI MI-ya-kh-MOL a-LA-yikh ye-ru-sha-LA-yim u-MI ya-NUD LAKH u-MI ya-SUR li-she-OL le-sha-LOM LAKH
In context — Jeremiah 15:5
For who will have compassion on you, O Jerusalem ? Or who will lament for you? Or who will turn aside to ask about your welfare ?
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 15:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Jeremiah 15:5, so the Hebrew word עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ (alayikh) 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 Jer.15.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.15.5.W3.S1) and character.