Deuteronomy 21:16:12Deut.21.16.W12PAT
עַל־פְּנֵ֥י
alpenee
“in preference to”
- Transliteration
- al-pe-NEE
- Extended
- ahl-peh-NEE
- IPA
- /ʕal.pəˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in preference to
- French
- par préférence à
- Spanish
- en preferencia a
- Portuguese
- em preferência a
- German
- vor
- Russian
- предпочтительнее
- Arabic-Simplified
- على
- Hindi
- की अपेक्षा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 胜过
- Korean
- 보다
- Indonesian
- daripada
- Bengali
- চেয়ে
- Tagalog
- kaysa sa
- Swahili
- kuliko
- Amharic
- ከ... በላይ
- Yoruba
- ju
- Igbo
- karịa
- Twi
- sene
- Ewe
- wu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-pe-NEE
- phraseyour reading level
al-pe-NEE ben-ha-seh-noo-AH
- clause
LO yu-KHAL le-va-KER ET-ben-ha-a-hu-VAH al-pe-NEE ben-ha-seh-noo-AH ha-be-KHOR
- sentence
ve-ha-YA be-YOM han-KHEE-lo ET-ba-NAV ET a-SHER-yih-YEH LO LO yu-KHAL le-va-KER ET-ben-ha-a-hu-VAH al-pe-NEE ben-ha-seh-noo-AH ha-be-KHOR
In context — Deuteronomy 21:16
be on the day when he causes to inherit his sons who will be to him not be able make firstborn the son of the beloved woman the firstborn in preference to the son of the hated woman
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 21:16:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 21:16, so the Hebrew word עַל־פְּנֵ֥י (alpenee) 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.21.16.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.16.W12.S1) and character.