Deuteronomy 9:25:8Deut.9.25.W8PAT
הַלַּ֖יְלָה
hallaila
“nights”
- Transliteration
- hal-LAI-la
- Extended
- hal-LAI-lah
- IPA
- /halˈlajlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- nights
- French
- nuits
- Spanish
- noches
- Portuguese
- noites
- German
- Nächte
- Russian
- ночи
- Arabic-Simplified
- ليالٍ
- Hindi
- रातें
- Chinese-Simplified
- 夜
- Korean
- 밤들
- Indonesian
- malam
- Bengali
- রাত
- Tagalog
- mga gabi
- Swahili
- usiku
- Amharic
- ሌሊቶች
- Yoruba
- òru
- Igbo
- abalị
- Twi
- anadwo
- Ewe
- zã
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
hal-LAI-la
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ET-ar-ba-IM hal-LAI-la
- clause
va-et-nap-PAL lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH ET ar-ba-IM hai-YOM ve-ET-ar-ba-IM hal-LAI-la a-sher hit-nap-PAL-ti
- sentence
va-et-nap-PAL lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH ET ar-ba-IM hai-YOM ve-ET-ar-ba-IM hal-LAI-la a-sher hit-nap-PAL-ti kee-a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH le-hash-MID et-KHEM
In context — Deuteronomy 9:25
so I lay prostrate forty days and forty nights before the LORD which I had lain prostrate because had said the LORD to destroy you
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 9:25:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 9:25, so the Hebrew word הַלַּ֖יְלָה (hallaila) 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.9.25.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.9.25.W8.S1) and character.