Exodus 4:18:8Exod.4.18.W8PAT
אֵ֣לֲכָה
elakha
“let me go”
- Transliteration
- e-la-KHA
- Extended
- eh-lah-KHAA
- IPA
- /ʔeː.lă.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- let me go
- French
- laisse-moi aller
- Spanish
- déjame ir
- Portuguese
- deixa-me ir
- German
- lass mich gehen
- Russian
- позволь мне пойти
- Arabic-Simplified
- دعني أذهب
- Hindi
- मुझे जाने दे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 让我去
- Korean
- 가게 해 주십시오
- Indonesian
- biarlah aku pergi
- Bengali
- আমাকে যেতে দাও
- Tagalog
- hayaan mo akong umalis
- Swahili
- niache niende
- Amharic
- ልሂድ
- Yoruba
- jẹ́ kí n lọ
- Igbo
- ka m gaa
- Twi
- ma menkɔ
- Ewe
- na mayi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-la-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
e-la-KHA NA
- clause
va-YE-lekh mo-SHEH va-YA-shav el-YE-ter khot-NO va-YO-mer LO e-la-KHA NA ve-a-SHU-va el-a-KHAI a-sher-be-mits-RA-yim ve-er-EH ha-o-DAM khai-YIM
- sentence
va-YE-lekh mo-SHEH va-YA-shav el-YE-ter khot-NO va-YO-mer LO e-la-KHA NA ve-a-SHU-va el-a-KHAI a-sher-be-mits-RA-yim ve-er-EH ha-o-DAM khai-YIM va-YO-mer yit-RO le-mo-SHEH LEKH le-sha-LOM
In context — Exodus 4:18
and went Moses and returned to Jethro his father-in-law and said to him let me go please and return to my brothers who are in Egypt and see whether they are still alive and said Jethro to Moses go in peace
About this coordinate
Exodus 4:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 4:18, so the Hebrew word אֵ֣לֲכָה (elakha) 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.4.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.4.18.W8.S1) and character.