Nehemiah 13:26:15Neh.13.26.W15TAB
אֱלֹהִ֔ים
elohim
“God”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛloˈhiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- 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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-lo-HIM
- phraseyour reading level
va-yit-te-NE-hu e-lo-HIM
- clause
ha-LO al-E-le kha-TA-she-lo-MO ME-lekh yis-ra-EL u-va-go-YIM ha-ra-BIM LO-ha-YA ME-lekh ka-MO-hu ve-a-HUV le-e-lo-HAV ha-YA va-yit-te-NE-hu e-lo-HIM ME-lekh al-KOL-yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ha-LO al-E-le kha-TA-she-lo-MO ME-lekh yis-ra-EL u-va-go-YIM ha-ra-BIM LO-ha-YA ME-lekh ka-MO-hu ve-a-HUV le-e-lo-HAV ha-YA va-yit-te-NE-hu e-lo-HIM ME-lekh al-KOL-yis-ra-EL gam-o-TO he-khe-ti-U ha-na-SHIM ha-nokh-ri-YOT
Root and etymology
א־ל־ה
“mighty one”
In context — Nehemiah 13:26
Was it not because of these things that Solomon, king of Israel, sinned? And among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was loved by his God ; and God made him king over all Israel, yet the foreign women caused him to sin.
About this coordinate
Nehemiah 13:26:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Nehemiah 13:26, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִ֔ים (elohim) 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 Neh.13.26.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Neh.13.26.W15.S1) and character.