Exodus 1:8:3Exod.1.8.W3PAT

עַל־מִצְרָ֑יִם

almitsrayim

over Egypt

Transliteration
al-mits-RA-yim
Extended
ahl-mits-RAA-yihm
IPA
/ʕal.mitsˈraː.jim/

Meaning by language

English
over Egypt
French
sur l'Égypte
Spanish
sobre Egipto
Portuguese
sobre o Egito
German
über Ägypten
Russian
над Египтом
Arabic-Simplified
عَلَى مِصْرَ
Hindi
मिस्र पर
Chinese-Simplified
在埃及之上
Korean
이집트 위에
Indonesian
atas Mesir
Bengali
মিশরের উপর
Tagalog
sa ibabaw ng Egipto
Swahili
juu ya Misri
Amharic
በግብፅ ላይ
Yoruba
lórí Ejibiti
Igbo
n'elu Ijipt
Twi
Egypt so
Ewe
dzi Egipte

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Result
עַל + מִצְ + רָ֑ + יִם
al + mits + ra + yim
almitsrayim

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    al-mits-RA-yim

  2. clause

    va-ya-KAM me-lekh-kha-DASH al-mits-RA-yim

  3. sentence

    va-ya-KAM me-lekh-kha-DASH al-mits-RA-yim a-SHER lo-ya-DA et-yo-SEF

In contextExodus 1:8

and arose a new king over Egypt who did not know Joseph

About this coordinate

Exodus 1:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 1:8, so the Hebrew word עַל־מִצְרָ֑יִם (almitsrayim) 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.1.8.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.8.W3.S1) and character.