Genesis 1:16:5Gen.1.16.W5PAT

הַגְּדֹלִ֑ים

hagedolim

great

Transliteration
ha-ge-do-LIM
Extended
hah-geh-doh-LEEM
IPA
/hag.gə.ðoː.ˈliːm/

Meaning by language

English
great
French
grands
Spanish
grandes
Portuguese
grandes
German
großen
Russian
большие
Arabic-Simplified
الْكِبَارُ
Hindi
बड़े
Chinese-Simplified
大的
Korean
Indonesian
yang besar
Bengali
বড়
Tagalog
malalaki
Swahili
kubwa
Amharic
ታላላቅ
Yoruba
ńlá
Igbo
ukwu
Twi
akɛse
Ewe
gãwo

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ + גְּ + דֹ + לִ֑ים
ha + ge + do + lim
hagedolim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Gimelg as in good
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ge-do-LIM

  2. clause

    va-ya-AS e-lo-HIM et-she-NEI ha-me-o-ROT ha-ge-do-LIM

  3. sentence

    va-ya-AS e-lo-HIM et-she-NEI ha-me-o-ROT ha-ge-do-LIM et-ha-ma-OR ha-ga-DOL le-mem-SHE-let ha-YOM ve-et-ha-ma-OR ha-ka-TON le-mem-SHE-let ha-LAI-la ve-ET ha-ko-kha-VIM

In contextGenesis 1:16

God {And He} made the two great luminaries greater the luminary to rule over the day lesser and the luminary to rule over the night and the stars

About this coordinate

Genesis 1:16:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 1:16, so the Hebrew word הַגְּדֹלִ֑ים (hagedolim) 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 Gen.1.16.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.16.W5.S1) and character.