Exodus 1:21:3Exod.1.21.W3PAT
הַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֖ת
hameyalledot
“the midwives”
- Transliteration
- ha-me-yal-le-DOT
- Extended
- hah-meh-yal-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
- 那些收生婆
- Korean
- 그 산파들
- Indonesian
- para bidan
- Bengali
- ধাত্রীরা
- Tagalog
- ang mga komadrona
- Swahili
- wakunga
- Amharic
- አዋላጆቹ
- Yoruba
- àwọn agbẹbi
- Igbo
- ndị na-enyere n'ịmụ nwa
- Twi
- awogyegyefoɔ no
- Ewe
- ame siwo kpena vi dzidzi la
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
ki-ya-re-U ha-me-yal-le-DOT
- clause
va-ye-HI ki-ya-re-U ha-me-yal-le-DOT et-ha-e-lo-HIM
- sentence
va-ye-HI ki-ya-re-U ha-me-yal-le-DOT et-ha-e-lo-HIM va-YA-as la-HEM ba-TIM
In context — Exodus 1:21
and it happened because they feared the midwives God and he made for them houses
About this coordinate
Exodus 1:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 1:21, so the Hebrew word הַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֖ת (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.1.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.21.W3.S1) and character.