Exodus 10:22:4Exod.10.22.W4PAT
עַל־הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם
alhashamayim
“upon the heavens”
- Transliteration
- AL-ha-sha-MA-yim
- Extended
- AHL-hah-shah-MAA-yim
- IPA
- /ˈʕal.haʃ.ʃaˈmaː.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon the heavens
- French
- sur les cieux
- Spanish
- sobre los cielos
- Portuguese
- sobre os céus
- German
- über die Himmel
- Russian
- на небеса
- Arabic-Simplified
- عَلَى السَّمَاوَاتِ
- Hindi
- आकाशों पर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在诸天之上
- Korean
- 하늘들 위로
- Indonesian
- ke atas langit
- Bengali
- আকাশমণ্ডলীর উপর
- Tagalog
- sa ibabaw ng mga langit
- Swahili
- juu ya mbingu
- Amharic
- በሰማያት ላይ
- Yoruba
- sórí àwọn ọ̀run
- Igbo
- n'elu igwe
- Twi
- ɔsoro no so
- Ewe
- ɖe dzifowo dzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
AL-ha-sha-MA-yim
- clause
va-YET mo-SHE ET-ya-DO AL-ha-sha-MA-yim
- sentence
va-YET mo-SHE ET-ya-DO AL-ha-sha-MA-yim va-ye-HI KHO-shekh-a-fe-LA be-KHOL-E-rets mits-RA-yim she-LO-shet ya-MIM
In context — Exodus 10:22
and stretched out Moses his hand upon the heavens and there was pitch darkness in all the land of Egypt three days
About this coordinate
Exodus 10:22:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 10:22, so the Hebrew word עַל־הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם (alhashamayim) 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.10.22.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.10.22.W4.S1) and character.