Exodus 12:42:1Exod.12.42.W1PAT

לֵ֣יל

leil

night

Transliteration
LEIL
Extended
LEEL
IPA
/ˈleːl/

Meaning by language

English
night
French
nuit
Spanish
noche
Portuguese
noite
German
Nacht
Russian
ночь
Arabic-Simplified
لَيْل
Hindi
रात
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
malam
Bengali
রাত্রি
Tagalog
gabi
Swahili
usiku
Amharic
ሌሊት
Yoruba
oru
Igbo
abalị
Twi
anadwo
Ewe

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    LEIL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LEIL shi-mu-REEM HU

  3. clause

    LEIL shi-mu-REEM HU la-ye-ho-VAH le-ho-tsi-AM me-E-rets mits-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    LEIL shi-mu-REEM HU la-ye-ho-VAH le-ho-tsi-AM me-E-rets mits-RA-yim hu-hal-LAI-la ha-ZEH la-ye-ho-VAH shi-mu-REEM le-khol-be-NEI yis-ra-EL le-do-ro-TAM

In contextExodus 12:42

night watchings it is for the LORD to bring them out from the land of Egypt it is the night this for the LORD watchings for all the sons of Israel throughout their generations

About this coordinate

Exodus 12:42:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 12:42, so the Hebrew word לֵ֣יל (leil) 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.12.42.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.42.W1.S1) and character.