Deuteronomy 21:20:2Deut.21.20.W2PAT

אֶל־זִקְנֵ֣י

elziknee

to the elders of

Transliteration
el-zik-NEE
Extended
el-zihk-NEE
IPA
/ʔel.zikˈneː/

Meaning by language

English
to the elders of
French
aux anciens de
Spanish
a los ancianos de
Portuguese
aos anciãos de
German
zu den Ältesten von
Russian
к старейшинам
Arabic-Simplified
إلى شيوخِ
Hindi
बुज़ुर्गों को
Chinese-Simplified
给长老们的
Korean
장로들에게
Indonesian
kepada para tua
Bengali
বৃদ্ধদের কাছে
Tagalog
sa mga matatanda ng
Swahili
kwa wazee wa
Amharic
ወደ ሽማግሌዎች
Yoruba
sí àwọn àgbà ti
Igbo
na ndị okenye nke
Twi
mpanyimfoɔ no
Ewe
na amegãwo ƒe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶל + זִקְ + נֵ֣י
el + zik + nee
elziknee

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Zayinz as in zero
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    el-zik-NEE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    el-zik-NEE eer-O

  3. clause

    ve-am-RU el-zik-NEE eer-O be-NE-nu ZE so-REIR u-mo-RE ee-NE-nu sho-ME-a be-ko-LE-nu

  4. sentence

    ve-am-RU el-zik-NEE eer-O be-NE-nu ZE so-REIR u-mo-RE ee-NE-nu sho-ME-a be-ko-LE-nu zo-LEL ve-so-VE

In contextDeuteronomy 21:20

say to the elders of his city this our son stubborn rebellious is not listening our voice glutton drunkard

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 21:20:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Deuteronomy 21:20, so the Hebrew word אֶל־זִקְנֵ֣י (elziknee) 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.21.20.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.20.W2.S1) and character.