Judges 16:23:11Judg.16.23.W11TAB
אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙
eloheinu
“our god”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HEI-nu
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEE-noo
- IPA
- /ʔɛloːˈheːnuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- our god
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
e-lo-HEI-nu
- phraseyour reading level
na-TAN e-lo-HEI-nu
- clause
va-yo-ME-ru na-TAN e-lo-HEI-nu be-ya-DE-nu ET shim-SHON o-ye-VEI-nu
- sentence
ve-sar-NEI pe-lish-TIM ne-e-se-FU liz-BO-akh ZE-vakh-ga-DOL le-da-GON e-lo-HEI-hem u-le-sim-KHA va-yo-ME-ru na-TAN e-lo-HEI-nu be-ya-DE-nu ET shim-SHON o-ye-VEI-nu
In context — Judges 16:23
And the princes of the Philistines gathered to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon and to rejoice; and they said, "Our god has given Samson, our enemy, into our hand."
About this coordinate
Judges 16:23:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Judges 16:23, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ (eloheinu) 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 Judg.16.23.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.16.23.W11.S1) and character.