Genesis 1:16:7Gen.1.16.W7PAT

הַגָּדֹל֙

hagadol

greater

Transliteration
ha-ga-DOL
Extended
hah-gah-DOHL
IPA
/hag.gaː.ˈðoːl/

Meaning by language

English
greater
French
plus grand
Spanish
mayor
Portuguese
maior
German
größeren
Russian
большее
Arabic-Simplified
الأَكْبَرُ
Hindi
बड़ा
Chinese-Simplified
更大的
Korean
더 큰
Indonesian
yang lebih besar
Bengali
বৃহত্তর
Tagalog
mas malaki
Swahili
kubwa zaidi
Amharic
የሚበልጥ
Yoruba
ńlá jù
Igbo
ukwu karị
Twi
kɛse
Ewe
gã wu

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Result
הַ + גָּ + דֹל֙
ha + ga + dol
hagadol

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Gimelg as in good
Qametslong 'ah'
Daletd as in door
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ga-DOL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-ha-ma-OR ha-ga-DOL

  3. clause

    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

  4. 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 1:16:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 1:16, so the Hebrew word הַגָּדֹל֙ (hagadol) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.16.W7.S1) and character.