Genesis 12:11:7Gen.12.11.W7PAT
אֶל־שָׂרַ֣י
elsarai
“to Sarai”
- Transliteration
- el-sa-RAI
- Extended
- ehl-sah-RAI
- IPA
- /ʔel.saːˈraj/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Sarai
- French
- à Saraï
- Spanish
- a Sarai
- Portuguese
- a Sarai
- German
- zu Sarai
- Russian
- к Сарай
- Arabic-Simplified
- إِلَى سَارَايَ
- Hindi
- सरै से
- Chinese-Simplified
- 对撒莱
- Korean
- 사래에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Sarai
- Bengali
- সরয়কে
- Tagalog
- kay Sarai
- Swahili
- kwa Sarai
- Amharic
- ለሦራይ
- Yoruba
- sí Sarai
- Igbo
- nye Sarai
- Twi
- maa Sarai
- Ewe
- na Sarai
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 | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-sa-RAI
- phraseyour reading level
el-sa-RAI i-she-TO
- clause
va-YO-mer el-sa-RAI i-she-TO hi-ne-NA ya-DA-ti KI i-SHA ye-fat-mar-EH AT
- sentence
va-ye-HI ka-a-SHER hi-ke-RIV la-VO mi-tse-RA-ye-ma va-YO-mer el-sa-RAI i-she-TO hi-ne-NA ya-DA-ti KI i-SHA ye-fat-mar-EH AT
In context — Genesis 12:11
it happened when he came near to enter Egypt he said to Sarai his wife look now I know that you are beautiful in appearance a woman
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 12:11, so the Hebrew word אֶל־שָׂרַ֣י (elsarai) 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.12.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.11.W7.S1) and character.