Exodus 5:8:15Exod.5.8.W15PAT
עַל־כֵּ֗ן
alken
“therefore”
- Transliteration
- al-KEN
- Extended
- ahl-KEHN
- IPA
- /ʕalˈkeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- therefore
- French
- c'est pourquoi
- Spanish
- por eso
- Portuguese
- portanto
- German
- darum
- Russian
- поэтому
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِذَلِكَ
- Hindi
- इसलिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因此
- Korean
- 그러므로
- Indonesian
- oleh karena itu
- Bengali
- অতএব
- Tagalog
- kaya
- Swahili
- kwa hiyo
- Amharic
- ስለዚህ
- Yoruba
- nítorí náà
- Igbo
- ya mere
- Twi
- enti
- Ewe
- eyata
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 | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-KEN
- clause
ki-nir-PIM HEM al-KEN HEM tso-a-KIM le-MOR nel-KHA niz-be-KHA le-lo-HEI-nu
- sentence
ve-et-mat-KO-net hal-le-ve-NIM a-SHER HEM o-SIM te-MOL shil-SHOM ta-SI-mu a-lei-HEM LO tig-re-U mim-me-NU ki-nir-PIM HEM al-KEN HEM tso-a-KIM le-MOR nel-KHA niz-be-KHA le-lo-HEI-nu
In context — Exodus 5:8
and the quota of the bricks which they making yesterday day before yesterday you shall place upon them not you shall diminish from it for idle they therefore they crying out saying let us go let us sacrifice to our God
About this coordinate
Exodus 5:8:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Exodus 5:8, so the Hebrew word עַל־כֵּ֗ן (alken) 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.5.8.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.5.8.W15.S1) and character.