Psalm 18:8:1Ps.18.8.W1TABWLC Psalms 18:9

עָ֤לְתָה

aleta

went up

Transliteration
a-LE-ta
Extended
aa-LEH-tah
IPA
/ʕɔlˈtɔː/

Meaning by language

English
went up

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Result
עָ֤ + לְ + תָה
a + le + ta
aleta

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-LE-ta

  2. sentence

    a-LE-ta a-SHAN be-a-PO ve-ESH-MI-PIV to-a-KHEL ge-KHA-lim ba-a-RU mi-ME-nu

In contextPsalm 18:8

Smoke went up from His nostrils, and fire from His mouth devours ; coals burned from Him.

About this coordinate

Psalm 18:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Psalm 18:8, so the Hebrew word עָ֤לְתָה (aleta) 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 Ps.18.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.8.W1.S1) and character.