Deuteronomy 22:16:4Deut.22.16.W4PAT

אֶל־הַזְּקֵנִ֖ים

elhazzekenim

to the elders

Transliteration
el-haz-ze-ke-NIM
Extended
ehl-haz-zeh-ke-NEEM
IPA
/ʔel.haz.zəqeˈniːm/

Meaning by language

English
to the elders
French
aux anciens
Spanish
a los ancianos
Portuguese
aos anciãos
German
zu den Ältesten
Russian
к старейшинам
Arabic-Simplified
إلى الشيوخ
Hindi
बुज़ुर्गों के पास
Chinese-Simplified
对长老们
Korean
장로들에게
Indonesian
kepada para tua-tua
Bengali
প্রবীণদের কাছে
Tagalog
sa mga matatanda
Swahili
kwa wazee
Amharic
ወደ ሽማግሌዎች
Yoruba
sí àwọn àgbà
Igbo
na ndị okenye
Twi
kɔ mpanimfoɔ no nkyɛn
Ewe
na ametsitsiwo

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶל + הַז + זְּ + קֵ + נִ֖ים
el + haz + ze + ke + nim
elhazzekenim

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Zayinz as in zero
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    el-haz-ze-ke-NIM

  2. clause

    ve-a-MAR a-VI ha-na-a-RAH el-haz-ze-ke-NIM et-bit-TI

  3. sentence

    ve-a-MAR a-VI ha-na-a-RAH el-haz-ze-ke-NIM et-bit-TI na-ta-TI la-ISH ha-ZEH le-i-SHAH va-yis-na-E-ha

In contextDeuteronomy 22:16

father of the young woman said to the elders my daughter gave to the man this as wife hated her

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 22:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 22:16, so the Hebrew word אֶל־הַזְּקֵנִ֖ים (elhazzekenim) 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.22.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.16.W4.S1) and character.