Deuteronomy 4:7:5Deut.4.7.W5PAT
אֱלֹהִ֖ים
elohim
“a god”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛloˈhiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- a god
- French
- un dieu
- Spanish
- un dios
- Portuguese
- um deus
- German
- ein Gott
- Russian
- бог
- Arabic-Simplified
- إله
- Hindi
- एक देवता
- Chinese-Simplified
- 一位神
- Korean
- 한 신
- Indonesian
- allah
- Bengali
- একজন দেবতা
- Tagalog
- isang diyos
- Swahili
- mungu mmoja
- Amharic
- አምላክ
- Yoruba
- ọlọrun kan
- Igbo
- chi
- Twi
- nyame bi
- Ewe
- mawu ɖeka
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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The word
Word in context
- word
e-lo-HIM
- phraseyour reading level
a-sher-LOH e-lo-HIM
- clause
KEE mee-GOY ga-DOL a-sher-LOH e-lo-HIM ke-ro-VEEM eh-LAV
- sentence
KEE mee-GOY ga-DOL a-sher-LOH e-lo-HIM ke-ro-VEEM eh-LAV ka-ye-ho-VAH eh-lo-HAY-noo beh-KOL-kor-EH-noo eh-LAV
In context — Deuteronomy 4:7
For what nation great which has a god near to it as the LORD our God whenever we call to him
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 4:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 4:7, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִ֖ים (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.4.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.4.7.W5.S1) and character.