Genesis 12:1:3Gen.12.1.W3PAT
אֶל־אַבְרָ֔ם
elavram
“to Abram”
- Transliteration
- el-av-RAM
- Extended
- ehl-ahv-RAAM
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.ʔavˈraːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Abram
- French
- à Abram
- Spanish
- a Abram
- Portuguese
- a Abrão
- German
- zu Abram
- Russian
- Авраму
- Arabic-Simplified
- لأبرام
- Hindi
- अब्राम से
- Chinese-Simplified
- 对亚伯兰
- Korean
- 아브람에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Abram
- Bengali
- অব্রামকে
- Tagalog
- kay Abram
- Swahili
- kwa Abramu
- Amharic
- ለአብራም
- Yoruba
- fún Abramu
- Igbo
- Abram
- Twi
- kyerɛ Abram
- Ewe
- na Abram
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-av-RAM
- clause
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-av-RAM lekh-le-KHA me-ar-tse-KHA u-mi-mo-lad-te-KHA u-mi-BEIT a-VI-kha
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-av-RAM lekh-le-KHA me-ar-tse-KHA u-mi-mo-lad-te-KHA u-mi-BEIT a-VI-kha el-ha-A-rets a-SHER ar-E-ka
In context — Genesis 12:1
LORD said to Abram go from your land and from your kindred and from the house of your father to the land that I will show you
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:1:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 12:1, so the Hebrew word אֶל־אַבְרָ֔ם (elavram) 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.12.1.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.1.W3.S1) and character.