Deuteronomy 11:16:8Deut.11.16.W8PAT
אֱלֹהִ֣ים
elohim
“gods”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛ.lo.ˈhiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- gods
- French
- dieux
- Spanish
- dioses
- Portuguese
- deuses
- German
- Götter
- Russian
- боги
- Arabic-Simplified
- آلهة
- Hindi
- देवता
- Chinese-Simplified
- 诸神
- Korean
- 신들
- Indonesian
- ilah-ilah
- Bengali
- দেবতারা
- Tagalog
- mga diyos
- Swahili
- miungu
- Amharic
- አማልክት
- Yoruba
- àwọn òrìṣà
- Igbo
- chi
- Twi
- anyame
- Ewe
- mawuiwo
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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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
e-lo-HIM
- phraseyour reading level
e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM
- clause
ve-sar-TEM va-a-vad-TEM e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM ve-hish-ta-kha-vi-TEM la-HEM
- sentence
hish-sham-ROO la-KHEM PEN yif-TEH le-vav-KHEM ve-sar-TEM va-a-vad-TEM e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM ve-hish-ta-kha-vi-TEM la-HEM
In context — Deuteronomy 11:16
Take heed for yourselves lest be deceived your heart turn aside serve other gods worship to them
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 11:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 11:16, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִ֣ים (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 Deut.11.16.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.11.16.W8.S1) and character.