Genesis 12:16:1Gen.12.16.W1PAT

וּלְאַבְרָ֥ם

uleavram

and for Abram

Transliteration
u-le-av-RAM
Extended
oo-leh-ahv-RAAM
IPA
/u.lə.ʔav.ˈraːm/

Meaning by language

English
and for Abram
French
et pour Abram
Spanish
y para Abram
Portuguese
e para Abrão
German
und für Abram
Russian
и для Аврама
Arabic-Simplified
ولأبرام
Hindi
और अब्राम के लिये
Chinese-Simplified
并且对亚伯兰
Korean
그리고 아브람을 위하여
Indonesian
dan untuk Abram
Bengali
এবং আব্রামের জন্য
Tagalog
at para kay Abram
Swahili
na kwa Abramu
Amharic
እና ለአብራም
Yoruba
ati fun Abramu
Igbo
na maka Abramu
Twi
na ma Abram
Ewe
kple na Abram

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וּ + לְ + אַבְ + רָ֥ם
u + le + av + ram
uleavram

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-le-av-RAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-le-av-RAM he-TIV

  3. clause

    u-le-av-RAM he-TIV ba-a-vu-RAH

  4. sentence

    u-le-av-RAM he-TIV ba-a-vu-RAH va-ye-hi-LO tson-u-va-KAR va-kha-mo-RIM va-a-va-DIM u-she-fa-KHOT va-a-to-NOT u-ge-mal-LIM

In contextGenesis 12:16

he dealt well and for Abram on account of her he had flock and cattle and male donkeys and male servants and female servants and female donkeys and camels

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:16:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 12:16, so the Hebrew word וּלְאַבְרָ֥ם (uleavram) 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.12.16.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.16.W1.S1) and character.