Exodus 1:17:2Exod.1.17.W2PAT
הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת֙
hameyalledot
“the midwives”
- Transliteration
- ha-me-yal-le-DOT
- Extended
- hah-meh-yahl-leh-DOHT
- IPA
- /ha.mə.jal.lə.ˈðoːθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the midwives
- French
- les sages-femmes
- Spanish
- las parteras
- Portuguese
- as parteiras
- German
- die Hebammen
- Russian
- повивальные бабки
- Arabic-Simplified
- القابلات
- Hindi
- दाइयाँ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 收生婆
- Korean
- 그 산파들이
- Indonesian
- para bidan
- Bengali
- ধাত্রীরা
- Tagalog
- ang mga komadrona
- Swahili
- wakunga
- Amharic
- አዋላጆቹ
- Yoruba
- àwọn agbẹbi
- Igbo
- ndi ọmụmụ nwa
- Twi
- awogyegyefoɔ no
- Ewe
- dzidulaawo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-me-yal-le-DOT
- phraseyour reading level
va-ti-RE-na ha-me-yal-le-DOT
- clause
va-ti-RE-na ha-me-yal-le-DOT et-ha-e-lo-HIM ve-LO a-SU ka-a-SHER di-BER a-lei-HEN ME-lekh mits-RA-yim
- sentence
va-ti-RE-na ha-me-yal-le-DOT et-ha-e-lo-HIM ve-LO a-SU ka-a-SHER di-BER a-lei-HEN ME-lekh mits-RA-yim va-te-khai-YE-na et-ha-ye-la-DIM
In context — Exodus 1:17
and feared the midwives God and not did as spoke to them king of Egypt and let live the children
About this coordinate
Exodus 1:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 1:17, so the Hebrew word הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת֙ (hameyalledot) 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 Exod.1.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.17.W2.S1) and character.