Exodus 11:4:7Exod.11.4.W7PAT

הַלַּ֔יְלָה

halaila

the night

Transliteration
ha-LAI-la
Extended
hah-LAI-lah
IPA
/hal.ˈlaj.laː/

Meaning by language

English
the night
French
la nuit
Spanish
la noche
Portuguese
a noite
German
die Nacht
Russian
ночи
Arabic-Simplified
اللَّيْلِ
Hindi
रात
Chinese-Simplified
那夜
Korean
그 밤
Indonesian
malam
Bengali
রাত্রি
Tagalog
ang gabi
Swahili
usiku huo
Amharic
ሌሊቱ
Yoruba
alẹ́ náà
Igbo
abalị ahụ
Twi
anadwo no
Ewe
zã la

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Result
הַ + לַּ֔ + יְלָה
ha + lai + la
halaila

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-LAI-la

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-kha-TSOT ha-LAI-la

  3. clause

    ka-kha-TSOT ha-LAI-la a-NI yo-TSE be-TOKH mits-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER mo-SHE KO a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH ka-kha-TSOT ha-LAI-la a-NI yo-TSE be-TOKH mits-RA-yim

In contextExodus 11:4

and said Moses thus says LORD about the middle of the night I am going out in the midst of Egypt

About this coordinate

Exodus 11:4:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 11:4, so the Hebrew word הַלַּ֔יְלָה (halaila) 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.11.4.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.11.4.W7.S1) and character.