Deuteronomy 28:1:17Deut.28.1.W17PAT
עֶלְי֥וֹן
elyon
“high”
- Transliteration
- el-YON
- Extended
- el-YOHN
- IPA
- /ʕelˈjoːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- high
- French
- haut
- Spanish
- alto
- Portuguese
- alto
- German
- hoch
- Russian
- высоко
- Arabic-Simplified
- عاليًا
- Hindi
- ऊँचा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 高
- Korean
- 높은
- Indonesian
- tinggi
- Bengali
- উঁচু
- Tagalog
- mataas
- Swahili
- juu
- Amharic
- ከፍ ያለ
- Yoruba
- gíga
- Igbo
- elu
- Twi
- sor
- Ewe
- kple
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
el-YON
- phraseyour reading level
el-YON al-kol-go-YEY
- clause
u-ne-tan-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha el-YON al-kol-go-YEY ha-A-retz
- sentence
veh-ha-YAH IM-sha-MO-a tish-MA be-KOL Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha lish-MOR la-a-SOT ET-kol-mits-vo-TAV a-SHER a-no-KHI me-tsav-KHA ha-YOM u-ne-tan-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha el-YON al-kol-go-YEY ha-A-retz
In context — Deuteronomy 28:1
shall be listening you obey to the voice LORD your God observe do all his commandments which I command you today will set you LORD your God high above all the nations of the earth
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 28:1:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Deuteronomy 28:1, so the Hebrew word עֶלְי֥וֹן (elyon) 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.28.1.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.28.1.W17.S1) and character.